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I have a pea size bump where my wisdom tooth used to be. it was pulled a few years ago. it's quite aggravating & kind of sore when i chew. what is it?
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Fibrous tissue: Scar tissue is likely from a site like this. You could see an oral surgeon to have it resect if they deem it to be safe.
Answered 6/30/2015
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