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Hello my name is Adam Nelson and I have a small white bump on the tip of my tongue.I chew with my friends sometimes is this related or am i just a worry wart.It does not hurt when i touch it or anything, so if someone can tell me what it is that would be great

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Hello Adam

It is probably not a mouth cancer but you should get it checked out with your dentist. Chewing tobacco greatly increases your risk of developing a mouth cancer. Read this. It is best to stop using tobacco in any form.
Do let us know what your dentist says.

Best wishes
Vinod Coffee


Disclaimer: Please see your own dentist/doctor for a proper diagnosis as my words should not, in any circumstances, be taken as dental/medical advice.

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