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Should i be worried about gum pressure in lower gum? it's not consistent. comes and goes. no pain. just a sensation like something is there. no bump/lump/patch. there is a white line along gum ridge but it's on the other side of the gum, too?

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Dr. Charles Lockhart answered

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Dental visit: You need a diagnosis as to what you have. Suggest a dental visit and exam.

Answered 1/9/2021

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A member asked:

Should i be worried about gum pressure in lower gum? it's not consistent. comes and goes. no pain. just a sensation like something is there. no bump/lump/patch. there is a white line along gum ridge but it's on the other side of the gum, too?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Lockhart answered

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