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The skin that connects my lower lip to gum has been hurting and feels thicker for over a month now! been to dentist and doctors they can't tell me!

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Oral Surgeon: Please make an appointment with an oral surgeon in your area. They may be able to help since your dentist was unable to determine the cause of your condition.

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/15/2015

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A member asked:

The skin that connects my lower lip to gum has been hurting and feels thicker for over a month now! been to dentist and doctors they can't tell me!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

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