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White patches on my gum

2022-04-01 02:48:54
It's been more than a month since i have started noticing these white spots on my upper and lower gum they are painless and haven't been growing in terms of size, i am a  smoker, age 21 due to my circumstances i can't visit to a dentist right now, i am really worried about how serious it is
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Hello,ths s normal

Answered2022-04-02 04:37:10

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These are normal

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These spots are looking normal and healthy. But if you have queries then please consult with doctor online or offline for better guidance and treatment options. Smoking will have effects on your tooth or gums. So try to quit smoking as soon as possible.

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Normal... No intervention needed

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Hie,, it looks normal.. it’s the normal appearance of the gums .. don’t worry.. On the contrary, Smoking is injurious Todd your health..try to quit it at the earliest ..

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