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Two small white spots on gums. what could they be?
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White spots on gums: How long they have been there .Are they painful . Can you scrape it or not .Please be checked by a dentist who deals with oral medicine or even a regular dentist for now .He /she would be able to determine what it is and refer you if this is not the area of his/her expertise
Answered 5/9/2016
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Salivary glands: If they are yellowish whitish like small grains of sand, could be Fordyce granules, salivary glands.
Answered 2/19/2015
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