A small pile of meat next to the tooth may be caused by gingivitis, periapical inflammation or dental tumor.
1. Gingivitis: if the local teeth gingivitis, under the stimulation of inflammation, can lead to gingival tissue hyperplasia, more serious, it may lead to the teeth next to a small pile of meat.
2. Periapical inflammation: If the local teeth have periapical inflammation, if the inflammation is not controlled in time, leading to the gradual aggravation of inflammation and infection, it may cause the teeth to grow a small pile of meat.
3. Dentinoma: Dentinoma is not a true tumor, but actually a malformation or tumor-like malformation, which is mainly composed of odontogenic epithelium and odontogenic mesenchymal stromal cells, which can be manifested as a pile of small meat next to the local tooth, and may be accompanied by symptoms of neighboring teeth shifting, loosening, and so on.
A small pile of meat next to the teeth, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, after clarifying the cause, to give targeted treatment.