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Wisdom teeth removed 7 months ago, healed all awesome, feel a painless white fleshy lump where one of my wisdom teeth was removed. any ideas?
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Scar tissue maybe: When your extraction sites heal it could be a little scar tissue. Point it out to your dentist to verify. Hope this helps!
Answered 4/11/2015
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Very common: Its a scar tissue from wisdom tooth surgery. If concerned, see your surgeon for post=op evaluation.
Answered 4/12/2015
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