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What Causes White Lump On Tongue After Accidentally Biting It?
Question: Hi Iv had a white whole like shaped lump on side of tongue for 3 weeks after having a tooth out what could it be
Brief Answer:
Can be canker sore due to traumatic ulcer
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing in.
As per your history, you might be having canker sore due to tongue bite while prolonged effect of anaesthesia after extraction.
You need to take multivitamin capsules.
Include more greeny vegetables in diet.
Apply dentogel to relief pain in that area.
If it persists for more than 3 weeks then go for biopsy.
Consult your dentist for further treatment plan.
Hope I answered your query
Wishing you good health
Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
Can be canker sore due to traumatic ulcer
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing in.
As per your history, you might be having canker sore due to tongue bite while prolonged effect of anaesthesia after extraction.
You need to take multivitamin capsules.
Include more greeny vegetables in diet.
Apply dentogel to relief pain in that area.
If it persists for more than 3 weeks then go for biopsy.
Consult your dentist for further treatment plan.
Hope I answered your query
Wishing you good health
Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
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