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A member asked:

I havr had red bumps on the roof of my mouth for a week what is it sometimes the bumps are hard?

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

Specializes in Dentistry

See a dentist: These types of situations need to be diagnosed by a general dentist or an oral surgeon who can actually see you and the lesions in person. Merely giving you a list of possibilities will not help you in any way.

Answered 2/23/2013

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