Hole in gum I recently discovered a hole in the back right side of my gum. Its not painfull but its whitish/ red around the hole. I believe it caused by my upper tooth hitting my gum because I have an overbite. I.have bad oral care as well haing multiple visits o er because of extreme.pain from infected teeth. Im to embarassed to see a dentist. But its been two weeks since the hole developed
Hello, I am concerned that you have an infection when you refer to a hole in the gum. This can indicate an infection Chat Doctor.  This will not heal without treating the source of the infection. Sometimes this situation is not painful because pus can