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What Does A Bump On The Gum Indicate?
I have a bump on the upper left side (my left) after all my teeth. I have not had any dental work, my teeth are not sensitive and don't have any cavities. It feels like a pimple and it is causing pain - making it painful to open my jaw...any recommendations?
Tue, 29 Apr 2014
helo thanks for consulting at hcm..it could be wisdom tooth erupting at distal side of left side, u may be pressure effect since it might be impacted..take an iopa radiograph, have a consult with an dentist, do saline gargle thrice daily..hope it helps ,,tc
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