Gum disease is one of the most common health problems in the world, and it can range in severity from mild irritation to permanent damage. While gingivitis will show itself through symptoms like inflammation, bleeding, and redness and periodontitis can be identified through signs like gum erosion, persistent bad breath, and a foul taste in your mouth, a bump on your gums may be a sign of a different sort of infection. Here’s what can cause a bump to form on your gums and how you can manage the issue.
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