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Patch of cobblestoney whiteness/veins near top wisdom tooth. wisdom tooth looks like it is beginning to protude. should i be worried about the patch?
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Exam: Need an examination. Could be from biting the cheek, or possibly an infection around the tooth in the gum or a tooth infection.
Answered 4/11/2015
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See oral surgeon: Likely within normal limits if no symptoms. Always better to see an oral surgeon to rule out other problems. Also at your age a discussion of wisdom teeth is indicated.
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