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Small pimple in back sides/roof of mouth, soft tissue. 1 to 2 days get bigger, annoying, then pop. no pain. then another. maybe 1 per week.

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Oral surgeon: Hard to say without exam. See oral surgeon when bumps are present for diagnosis.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 7/29/2015

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Have you seen ENT?: Your doctor must see the blockage to diagnose a minor salivary glands obstruction. Treatment for salivary gland problems depends on the cause. See an ENT for consultation.

Answered 12/19/2016

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A member asked:

Small pimple in back sides/roof of mouth, soft tissue. 1 to 2 days get bigger, annoying, then pop. no pain. then another. maybe 1 per week.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Dr Juchau agreed

Dr. Paul Grin answered

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