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A member asked:

Today a blood clot just pop up inside my mouth on the right cheek it scared me where did this come from?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Trauma: There was probably some trauma to the area. Keep an eye on it. It should be gone in 10-14 days. If not see your dentist or physician.

Dr Sandler agreed

Answered 3/1/2017

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Dr. Denny Cho answered

Clot...: That looks like a blister is probably from cheek biting. It should resolve in two week. If it disappears, then don't worry about it.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/18/2017

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