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Roof of mouth sore when i rub it with my tongue, nothing else seems to be wrong with it. i did not eat anything hot.

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

See a dentist: If the roof of mouth sore and you do not know what could be the cause, it would be best if you visited a dentist for clinical exam in order to find out the cause, diagnosis and treatment if needed.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 3/22/2020

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