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Yesterday my dentist told me i had small lumps around my lymph mode area. under my jaw. should i worry? they become swollen often since i was a child.
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Lumps: Cannot tell without examination. Usually swollen lymph nodes indicate infection. You may want to be examined by either a specialist Oral Surgeon or a specialist Oral Pathologist.
Answered 2/3/2018
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