They may get in the way of chewing speaking swallowing and in some cases breathing.
Mucocele on roof of moutb.
Mucoceles show up on the inside of your lower lips your gums the roof of your mouth or under your tongue.
Trauma and injuries of connectivity tissue on lip may lead to the swelling and the inflammation of the salivary gland appearing there.
The following are the possible causes.
Most appear under your tongue or on your lips but sometimes you may notice them on the roof of your mouth.
A number of causes can be responsible for mucous cyst on lips and roof of the mouth.
These are rare but because they re.
Mucoceles are caused by blocked salivary glands.
Those on the floor of the mouth are called ranulas.
The bumps will be filled with mucous to form what the mucocele.