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I have this "cyst like" thing that pops up on my lower right gums every night but disappears in the morning. same spot. what is this? uncomfortable..
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Could be: Could be mucocele, caused by partially blocked salivary gland duct, or a draining abscess! An infection. Othor possibilities but these are the most probable. Please we your Dentist or an Oral Surgeon for examination, differential diagnosis, and appropriate treatment.
Answered 7/29/2016
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Episodic Cyst: Could be a draining abscess. Have it examined by your dentist.
Answered 7/29/2016
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