A member asked:

There feels like theres a cut on the inner side of right cheek. not bleeding but hurts. it made the gum turn white. what is this?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Trauma: Like you accidentally bit your inner cheek. This can happen when chewing. The white are is the mucosa repairing. This should resolve in a day or two. If persistent recheck with your regular provider.

Answered 5/3/2020

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