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A member asked:
I have a bump behind my bottom row of teeth, right in the middle. what could this be?
6 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
Torus: This is possibly a bony eXtrusion or an abscess.
Answered 4/23/2015
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Bump?: It could be normal bone, an infection, a growth, or something else. See a dentist to find out for sure.
Answered 3/10/2020
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Mandibular Tori: is a bony growth on the lingual areas of the mandible that is near the cuspid and first bicuspid teeth. Very common.
Answered 4/23/2015
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Genial Tubercle: That's only a guess since you have not been examined. Hard or soft "bump"? That makes a difference, too.
Answered 4/23/2015
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