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Bump behind right lower molar

2017-12-30 22:08:10
Bump behind right lower molar. appears to be attached to gum and is the same color. wisdom teeth were removed 3-4 years ago. lump is fleshy and not hard.
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Looks like an abscess (infection) due to food lodgement in the area. Need to be seen by a dentist for exact diagnosis.
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See a dentist immediately.

Answered2017-12-31 11:57:54

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