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Clear white bump
I saw this clear white bump inside my mouth exactly above wisdom tooth ..i have history of smoking for 3years used to smoke occasionally not more than 15 cigarettes per month ..it's been 4 nd half years i stopped smoking but still am afraid of its effects .. please help me ..i have attached the images of the bump it is clear fluid like pimple bump..
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it is called Mucocele. A mucocele is a benign, mucus-containing cystic lesion of the minor salivary gland. In most cases, oral mucocele treatment is unnecessary since the cyst ruptures on its own â usually after three to six weeks.
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If the mucocele is persistent or large in size, you should visit your dentist.
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