What is Oral Candidiasis?

Oral Candidiasis
Whitish palatal ulcer in case 1This ulcer was detected at the time of diagnosis of oral candidiasis. At that time, no fistula was present in the palate. Acquired Palatal Fistula in Patients with Submucous and Incomplete Cleft Palate before SurgeryIe. Hyon P, Jee Hc, Tae Hc, Jihyeon H, Suk WK. - Archives of Plastic Surgery(2016). Not Altered. CC.

Oral candidiasis is a condition in which the fungus Candida albicans accumulates on the lining of your mouth. It’s also known as oral thrush,  oropharyngeal candidiasis, or simply thrush.