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Found White Lumps Under Tongue. Look Like Teeth Under Skin. Suggest The Cure?
Question: Hi I just found some white lumps under my tongue, under the skin they look like teeth. Trying not to freak out but I am
Brief Answer:
Possibility
Detailed Answer:
This could be a calcium deposit. Try not to scrape or irritate the area. It may spontaneously regress but I think it is something your dentist should evaluate next week. He may consider an x-ray if needed.
I dont think this is an emergency - but I think a followup exam is needed
Thanks again for the query,
Let me know if you have any additional followup concerns,
Dr Galamaga
Possibility
Detailed Answer:
This could be a calcium deposit. Try not to scrape or irritate the area. It may spontaneously regress but I think it is something your dentist should evaluate next week. He may consider an x-ray if needed.
I dont think this is an emergency - but I think a followup exam is needed
Thanks again for the query,
Let me know if you have any additional followup concerns,
Dr Galamaga
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