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What Causes A Bony Lump On The Gum?

Hi I have a boney lump on my gum at the back of
My mouth between top and bottom teeth on jaw line dentist done a x ray and this showed lump its hard to the touch doesn't hurt doesnt bleed or cause me any problems I've been referred to a oral surgeon and clues what this could be?
Mon, 5 May 2014
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As per query it could be a exostoses just by doing osteoplasty it would be alright since is symptomless but to confirm I need some more details
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What Causes A Bony Lump On The Gum?

Hi As per query it could be a exostoses just by doing osteoplasty it would be alright since is symptomless but to confirm I need some more details