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What to do if i have a hard lump between lips and teeth?

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Dr. John Francis answered

Infection: It could very easily be an abscess. Please see you dentist.

Answered 5/7/2014

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A member asked:

What to do if i have a hard lump between lips and teeth?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Francis answered

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