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Growths on the back of tongue

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Jerome Bogin, D.D.S. - Dental

Questions in the Dental Health forum are answered by Dr. Jerome Tsang and Dr. Jerome Bogin. Topics covered include bridges, cavities, crowns, and x-rays.

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Growths on the back of tongue

by LIBE, Nov 23, 2007 12:00AM

the other day i was brushing my teeh as usual, and decided to stick my tongue out infront of the mirror. i noticed 3 growths on the very back of my tongue. They're about a cm big. I was just curious as to what it may be.

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by Jerome Bogin, D.D.S.

, Nov 23, 2007 12:00AM

They very well maybe taste buds.If you are concerned see your dentist or an oral surgeon for a diagnosis.

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