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I always have pimple-like inside my mouth. it occurs one at a time. its like a small pimple only inside of my mouth, not painful though, what is it?

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Dr. Gregory LaMorte answered

Specializes in Periodontics

A few possibilities: The way to diagnose that is to see a dentist when one erupts.

Answered 8/14/2016

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Dr. Joel Piehl answered

Mucocoele: It sounds like one of the small glands is getting a plugged duct that results in swelling which eventually drains.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 12/20/2016

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A member asked:

I always have pimple-like inside my mouth. it occurs one at a time. its like a small pimple only inside of my mouth, not painful though, what is it?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Gregory LaMorte answered

Dr. Joel Piehl answered

Dr Ali agreed

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