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I have a lump on the roof of my mouth and when i apply pressure it hurts as well as one tooth. both the lump and tooth hurts together when i apply pre?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Dental exam: Can be an abscess from tooth. See your dentist.

Answered 11/20/2015

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Dental abscess: Is a "bag" of pus due to the bacterial infection. The cause is a tooth with infected root canal and apex. Rec. : see a dentist for evaluation, drainage and treatment.

Answered 12/25/2013

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Dr. Daniel Rubenstein answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Lump in mouth: This sounds like an abcessed tooth. See your dentist for an examination and x-ray to confirm a diagnosis. Treatment for an abcess is a root canal and antibiotics.

Answered 6/29/2020

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