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A member asked:
The gum located on the roof of my mouth feels as if it is "ungluing" from my roof; i am able to move it with my tongue is this normal?
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No: The attached gingiva on your palate should be tightly bound to your teeth and bone. You should see a dentist to determine if something is wrong.
Answered 3/14/2016
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