Hello
Mouth growths can be
-Noncancerous (benign)
-Precancerous (dysplastic)
-Cancerous (malignant)
Mostly mouth growths are non cancerous.
Certain symptoms and characteristics are cause for concern. They include Weight loss, Firm lump in the neck, A sore throat that will not go away, Difficulty swallowing.
Next Steps
People with a mouth growth that does not go away in a week or two should see their doctor or dentist when convenient.