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Jaw pain in the left side
Having severe jaw pain left side, Not able to chew the food properly. Dont have any bad habbit of chewing pan masala or tobacco , can you suggest any solution for the same
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It is likely acute pulpitis. Need antibiotics and analgesics for proper management.
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Treatment is:
Tab. Amoxycilin 500mg trice (8hourly) *3days
Tab. Accelofenac 200mg+paracetamol 350mg combination twice daily for three days. Avoid too hot and too cold fluids and food
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Avoid too hot and too cold fluids and food.
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Check whether it's from teeth or joints .if teeth u can confirm with an x-ray,. check whether u have night grinding - bruxism habit.accordingly treat ,if dental origin do RCT or extraction. If joints then night guard
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consult dentistry
Health Tips
brufen + paracetamol for pain
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