“Are gum cysts serious?”
I have a gum cyst. Are gum cysts serious?
2 Answers
DentistOralandMaxillofacialSurgeon
Dental cysts can exert pressure on neighboring teeth and the jawbone as they grow, potentially causing pain, swelling, tooth displacement, or bone damage. In severe cases, untreated cysts can lead to infections that may spread to other parts of the face and neck.