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I have a sore on my gum and it bleeds when i press, what is it?
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Abscess?: What you are describing could be anything from an abscess, infection, trauma, or some kind of pathology. You should seek the services of a specialist for an exam and x-rays of the area to make a diagnosis. www.drgums.com.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Infection?: It could possibly be an infection, you should see a dentist to have it examined.
Answered 9/15/2013
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Probably gingivitis: But visit your dentist to confirm the problem.
Answered 9/16/2013
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