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On the roof of my mouth right behind my teeth i have a dime size red hard knot and it is very painful. it's very hard to swallow and hurts worse when ?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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More info needed...: How old are you? Tobacco habits? Condition of teeth? How long has the lesion been there? Any wisdom teeth present? See a local dentist or oral surgeon for a proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Answered 2/15/2017

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A member asked:

On the roof of my mouth right behind my teeth i have a dime size red hard knot and it is very painful. it's very hard to swallow and hurts worse when ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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