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Is it normal to have small tiny bumps i guess,more like ridges in the mouth at the very back,on both sides and i'm 16 ?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It's ok: What you are likely feeling is where the inside of your cheek meet the teeth. This can make bumps or ridges there.

Dr Juster agreed

Answered 10/12/2015

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A member asked:

Is it normal to have small tiny bumps i guess,more like ridges in the mouth at the very back,on both sides and i'm 16 ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Dr Juster agreed

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