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I have accidentally bitten my tongue.there is no bleeding but there is a small cut present. do i need to take any medication or will it self heal?
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Should self heal: Tongue injuries should heal completely within a few days. Drinking adequate water and doing mouth rinses frequently may help speed healing.
Answered 4/6/2016
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