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Can you tell me anything about bumps on the inside on the lower jaw.?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Lingual tori: Likely lingual tori. Benign growths. Can become quite large. Require no treatment. To ensure you don't have something more problematic see an oral surgeon.

Answered 4/14/2015

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