What ia a toncil stone?

Tonsil stones are small, hard, whitish or yellowish deposits that form in the crevices of the tonsils at the back of the throat. They are formed by a buildup of dead cells, mucus, and food particles, and can cause bad breath and discomfort. Treatment may involve gargling with salt water, using a water flosser, or in severe cases, removal by a healthcare provider.