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Left jaw discomfort

2021-05-26 14:24:25
Feeling discomfort on upper left jaw. Sought of numbness. It's been there for a week. What can be the causes and what is the cure ?
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May be due to a tooth infection.Sometimes sinusitis also can cause this.
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See a dentist.
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Take a painkiller when required.

Answered2021-05-26 17:57:28

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Its may be due to a decayed premolar and pus in that area so show it to Dentist

Answered2021-05-26 16:11:19

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Maybe due to wisdom teeth?? Go for opg xray Ketorol dt three times

Answered2021-05-26 14:34:24

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It's of diffuse kind of pain . Do you have any problem like..... -food lodgement in between the teeth /     -swelling over the gums in any of the tooth?/ -Do you experience difficulty in chewing   food ?/ -Do you experience difficulty while talking?
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Let me know, to find out best solution for it.
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don't self medicate.

Answered2021-05-27 05:07:05

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Visit your dentist ASAP for opinion and dental scan, particularly if you were a Covid patient in last 2 months

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May be any decayed tooth in relation to your premolars or any infection.if back tooth area is paining, it may be due to ypur wisdom tooth.so better to start woth your antibiotic prophylaxis and contact again after 3 days for the review
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do salt water gargles with leuke warm water
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brush your teeth twice daily

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