Pressure: Numbness can be caused by internal pressure on specific nerves in the area. Causes can include an infection or a cyst. Call a local oral surgeon asap to be evaluated. Once the cause of your numbness is determined, you can be treated. Pain is not always present. Do not wait.
Answered 3/17/2017
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Oral surgeon ASAP: Sounds suspicious for tumor. See oral surgeon or ENT ASAP.
Answered 7/21/2015
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Acute abscess: may be painless but still have a swelling present on the gum and often lip numbness.
Answered 7/21/2015
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