At this age, an oral mass that looks like this is most likely an epulis. Please refer to the article below about this type of oral tumor in dogs. Since some epuli, while not cancerous, can be destructive to underlying tissue, and given that such a lesion could also be consistent with a pocket of infection known as an abscess, a visit with the veterinarian is recommended. If you still seek further information, please visit our
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