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I woke up with a small, clear bubble towards the back of my cheek/throat. is this cause for concern?

Q: i woke up with a small, clear bubble towards the back of my cheek/throat. is this cause for concern?

: Most things like this are benign but to allay your fears or concerns, have your dentist take a look. Most common thing I see like you are describing is a mucocele.

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Most things like this are benign but to allay your fears or concerns, have your dentist take a look. Most common thing I see like you are describing is a mucocele.

Answered 10/16/2022

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I woke up with a small, clear bubble towards the back of my cheek/throat. is this cause for concern?

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