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What cause swelling and pain in roof of mouthmouth it's on the back right side it came outta no were
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Dental abscess: A dental abscess can cause toothache and swelling of the soft tissue. The usual cause of an abscess is an infection with bacteria. In some situations, the infection can spread quickly and require immediate attention. See your dentist ASAP.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Dental eval needed: See a dentist ASAP about the swelling in the roof of your mouth. You may be dealing with an infection, abscesses tooth. This needs to be treated by a dentist.
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