Tong Hardware Hardware tongue contains large amounts of bacteria, epithelial cells chipped, blood products, food components and leukocytes from inflamed gums and periodontal pockets. Older people have more space than tongue. Change in eating habits, reduced oral hygiene, decrease in the amount and change the composition of the saliva and a decrease in the multiplicity of the papillae of the tongue can contribute. It is assumed that attachment tongue is more common in patients with periodontal disease. With them, the number of leukocytes increased in the saliva and accumulate on the tongue surface. But it is unclear whether a tongue with tongue attachment contains more bacteria than a tongue without batter. healthy tongue forever