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I have a growth on my gum but don't have insurance or money to get it treated. what are some things i can do at home to help?
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See someone: A growth can be an infection, periodontal disease or a tumor. You must at least see someone to find out what it is. Call your local dental society, a dental school or hospital with a dental residency program, the er of a hospital or ask your local religious organization for help and advice. You can also research free\low cost dental clinics here: http://www.Freedentalcare.Us/.
Answered 12/10/2013
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