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I have a bump on side of tongue and its swollen underneath?
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Bump on tongue: This requires an examination by your doctor, as there are several possible causes of this problem.
Answered 1/6/2014
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See your dentist: See your dentist who can personally examine you, diagnose the cause and provide appropriate treatment (or refer you to an oral surgeon if necessary. It could be a host of things. The bump may be normal and unrelated to the swelling.
Answered 1/7/2014
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