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I have a white light yellowish bump on the left side tongue.how can i treat it?is from chip molar,cant drink or eat because is sore.

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Aphthous ulcer: Get with your dentist to address the problem, and put a topical oral anesthetic on the ulcer. It should be gone in a week or so.

Answered 7/8/2015

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A member asked:

I have a white light yellowish bump on the left side tongue.how can i treat it?is from chip molar,cant drink or eat because is sore.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

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