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Very small somewhat soft lump/flap like thing in cheek across from top molars. been there a month, seems to be getting smaller over time. what is it?

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Dr. Vicken Poochikian answered

Usually benign: Are self limited. Keep good dental hygiene. It will be helpful to have a picture. If getting smaller don't worry but it's advisable to consult a dentist if persists.

Answered 11/29/2020

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A member asked:

Very small somewhat soft lump/flap like thing in cheek across from top molars. been there a month, seems to be getting smaller over time. what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vicken Poochikian answered

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