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I have bad teeth and now i see a red bump with a white head on the inside left cheek ? what does it mean?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Abscess?: May be a dental abscess. See an oral surgeon or DDS ASAP.

Dr Odeh agreed

Answered 1/2/2017

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A member asked:

I have bad teeth and now i see a red bump with a white head on the inside left cheek ? what does it mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Dr Odeh agreed

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