A member asked:

Softbump on hardpalate,5 years,got bigger.mucosa colored,no bleeding. dark shadow on dentalxray,ct scan normal,no pain.flattens when pushed onw/tongue?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Likely nothing: If t his is at the mid-line, it is called torus palatinus . I suspect that you may irritate the area with your tongue leading to some swelling. I presume you have seen your dentist regularly. If there is anything wrong, he would have mentioned it to you.

Answered 11/30/2018

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