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Since yesterday there is severe pain in the left end of the jaw. Difficult to chew food and it's causing difficulty in opening the mouth also
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Pain during chewing of food can be due to a number of reasons some of which are badly infected tooth, muscle soreness, jaw joint disorder etc. Your question is very vague. Please specify exactly where the pain is and what provokes it.
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