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What are tori?

Common and harmless bone that grows bigger in certain areas of the mouth.

What causes tori?

You can be born with tori, eating a high calcium diet, or grinding teeth can cause tori.

Symptoms of tori

Very hard bulge on palate, under tongue, or above outside of teeth.

Treatment of tori

No treatment is needed- tori are not harmful; however, if you want, tori can be removed by a doctor (this is sometimes necessary for dentures).