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My gum papilla has a numb tingling feeling all day but looks normal. no pain besides the tightness gum feeling. so worry. is it a tooth root problem?
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Root problem?: Could be from shifting teeth. More probably due to gum problem. Remember, what looks "normal" to you may look compromised to someone with professional training. Call your Dentist for an examination.
Answered 11/27/2017
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