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I have a white bump on tip of my tongue..should i be concerned?

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Dr. Simon Rosenberg answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Canker Sore Likely: The most likely cause is a common canker sore aka aphthus ulcer. It is benign and heals in 5-10 days. Biting your tongue is another common lesion. If it does not go away in one week then see a dentist for diagnosis, treatment options and referral if appropriate.

Answered 1/7/2016

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Dr. Simon Rosenberg answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Canker Sore Likely: The most likely cause is a common canker sore aka aphthus ulcer. It is benign and heals in 5-10 days. Biting your tongue is another common lesion. If it does not go away in one week then see a dentist for diagnosis, treatment options and referral if appropriate.

Answered 7/1/2013

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