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. 2024 Sep 12;16(9):e69299. doi: 10.7759/cureus.69299

Table 2. Prevalence of oral mucosal variations in Taxila city.

Oral Variations Female (Prevalence) Males (Prevalence)
  Percentage Number Percentage number
Fissured tongue 4.2% 6 2.8% 3
Crenated tongue 3.5% 5 1.8% 2
White and black hairy tongue 2.8% 4 2.9% 2
Coated tongue 8.3% 12 5% 6
Sublingual varices 1.4% 2 1.8% 2
Hyperpigmented mucosa 2.8% 4 1.8% 2
Depapillated tongue, including geographic tongue 4.2% 6 3.7% 4
Linea alba 2.8% 4 1.8% 2
Fordyce granules 2.8% 4 1.8 % 2
Total % 32.9% out of 100% 47 out of 143 females were affected 23.4 % out of 100% 25 out of 107 affected