Oral thrush, also known by its medical term, oral candidiasis, is a fungal infection that attacks the mouth's mucous membrane. The over-proliferation of Candida species, mainly Candida albicans, causes it. Although it may appear to be a minor problem, oral thrush can be quite painful. It can last a long time and even result in serious problems—unless treated. A creamy white lesion typically presents…
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