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Its called an oral ulceration, or mouth ulcer. It can be from a sharp tooth, biting the tongue, having braces or sometimes can be a bacterial sore. It generally goes away with time and can be aided with an antiseptic mouthwash. See the related link for more information.

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Q: What is the white bump on the side of the tongue or on the side of the mouth?
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