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I have a small, painless white bump on my gum, behind my wisdom tooth. should i see a dentist? i also see a faint blue spot on the roof of my mouth.

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Yes and Yes: Both sites should be evaluated. Please see your Dentist or an Oral Surgeon.

Answered 8/15/2018

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A member asked:

I have a small, painless white bump on my gum, behind my wisdom tooth. should i see a dentist? i also see a faint blue spot on the roof of my mouth.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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