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Raised ridge on side of tongue
I have a raised ridge on the side of my tongue. I am an on again off again light smoker (up to 1/4 pack a day). I also have dentures on the top. Is this ridge normal or could it be cancer? I have pics.
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Hello sir. It's best to judge after clinical check up. Plz visit dentist.
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try to reduce and quit smoking.
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Hi.....raised ridge maybe due to upper dentures...kindly consult a dentist for thorough evaluation.
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