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Small soft reddish lump,roof of mouth alongside gum,at the back of mouth came out of nowhere,no pain been there about a week,really worried?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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Possible infection: which would require antibiotics.Call MD of dentist for Rx or go to our concierge service and consult with someone in your state.

Answered 3/22/2020

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A member asked:

Small soft reddish lump,roof of mouth alongside gum,at the back of mouth came out of nowhere,no pain been there about a week,really worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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