A member asked:

My uvula is touching the back of my tongue. it isn't painful but uncomfortable. i'm curious if i should be concerned, and what could help it. thanks. ?

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Dr. Joe Armel answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Dentistry

Long uvula: We don't often see uvula's that so long they create uncomfortable feelings. If you are concerned, have your dentist or oral surgeon take a look. This tissue could be shortened with a laser without much problem.

Answered 11/28/2017

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