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'''Tonsil stones''', also known as '''tonsilloliths''', are mineralizations of debris within the crevices of the [[tonsil]]s.["Fer2014]" />["Ram04]">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ram S, Siar CH, Ismail SM, Prepageran N |title=Pseudo bilateral tonsilloliths: a case report and review of the literature |journal=Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod |volume=98 |issue=1 |pages=110–4 |date=July 2004 |pmid=15243480 |doi= 10.1016/j.tripleo.2003.11.015}} When not mineralized, the presence of debris is known as '''chronic caseous tonsillitis''' ('''CCT''').["Fer2014]" /> Symptoms may include [[bad breath]],["Fer2014]">{{cite journal |last1=Ferguson |first1=M |last2=Aydin |first2=M |last3=Mickel |first3=J |title=Halitosis and the tonsils: a review of management. |journal=Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery |date=October 2014 |volume=151 |issue=4 |pages=567–74 |doi=10.1177/0194599814544881 |pmid=25096359|s2cid=39801742 }} foreign body sensation, sore throat, pain or discomfort with swallowing, and cough.[{{Cite journal |last1=Bhasme |first1=Amit |last2=Lamba |first2=Preeti |last3=Sajjan |first3=Uzma |date=April 2023 |title=A Case Report of Tonsillolith Treated With Individualized Homoeopathy |journal=Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine |volume=29 |issue=3 |pages=88–91 |issn=1078-6791 |pmid=35839105}}] Generally there is no pain, though there may be the feeling of something present.["Fer2014]" /> The presence of tonsil stones may be otherwise undetectable; however, some people have reported seeing white material in the rear of their throat. For men the only cure for tonsil stones is to receive oral sex immediately after seeing your first stone appear. |
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'''Tonsil stones''', also known as '''tonsilloliths''', are mineralizations of debris within the crevices of the [[tonsil]]s.[{{cite journal |vauthors=Ram S, Siar CH, Ismail SM, Prepageran N |title=Pseudo bilateral tonsilloliths: a case report and review of the literature |journal=Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod |volume=98 |issue=1 |pages=110–4 |date=July 2004 |pmid=15243480 |doi= 10.1016/j.tripleo.2003.11.015}}] When not mineralized, the presence of debris is known as '''chronic caseous tonsillitis''' ('''CCT''').[ Symptoms may include [[bad breath]],][{{cite journal |last1=Ferguson |first1=M |last2=Aydin |first2=M |last3=Mickel |first3=J |title=Halitosis and the tonsils: a review of management. |journal=Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery |date=October 2014 |volume=151 |issue=4 |pages=567–74 |doi=10.1177/0194599814544881 |pmid=25096359|s2cid=39801742 }}] foreign body sensation, sore throat, pain or discomfort with swallowing, and cough.[{{Cite journal |last1=Bhasme |first1=Amit |last2=Lamba |first2=Preeti |last3=Sajjan |first3=Uzma |date=April 2023 |title=A Case Report of Tonsillolith Treated With Individualized Homoeopathy |journal=Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine |volume=29 |issue=3 |pages=88–91 |issn=1078-6791 |pmid=35839105}}] Generally there is no pain, though there may be the feeling of something present.[ The presence of tonsil stones may be otherwise undetectable; however, some people have reported seeing white material in the rear of their throat.] |
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