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White spot on gum

2021-11-12 05:04:01
I find a spot on son gum it is like almost a month not going away. He says mild pricking sensation while touching else no symptoms. What is it and what treatment to be given. Photo attached
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Please consult pediatric dental surgeon.I feel it is infection dental caries seen in next tooth.Apply betadine 2% mouth wash and get scalling done.

Answered2021-11-12 07:08:25

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Please visit a pediatric dentist or ENT surgeon. It looks like a cyst

Answered2021-11-12 05:38:11

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Probably a mucus cyst.
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Kindly do teleconsultation with paediatrician for detailed evaluation and  management.

Answered2021-11-12 05:05:26

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