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I have a bump on my gums right on the side of my back teeth it is the same color of my gums. it has been around for a couple weeks?
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Bump: Any non-resolving swelling should be immediately evaluated. You may have gum infection, food impaction, abscessed tooth, erupting wisdom tooth, or many other lesions. Go see your Dentist. Take advantage of his/her years of training and experience. Please call now.
Answered 3/18/2016
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