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Jaw pain since two days
I have a pain in my jaws while opening my mouth. I have it since two days. Am not able to eat anything as the pain is too bad. Which doctor should I consult? A dentist or a Ortho? Pls help asap
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Visiting a dentist or specifically a maxillofacial Surgeon would be helpful in your case .
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Do not try to open your mouth too wide. Take a soft diet till you receive professional help.
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If u have pain in tooth along with jaw, visit an endodontist. If only in jaw, visit an oral surgeon.
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