Question 1

left jaw pain?

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Many things: Heart attack, impacted wisdom tooth, TMJ dysfunction, ear infection, muscle spasm, deep cavity in a tooth or into the nerve, poor sleeping position, your a boxer, etc.

Question 2

what is the cause of my jaw pain?

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Multiple causes: From a dental standpoint, it could be coming from a problem with your teeth, your gums, grinding, clenching, and an infection to name but a few. Have a local dentist examine you for the cause of your discomfort.

Question 3

can anxiety cause jaw pain?

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No: Jaw pain can be caused from misalignment of the jaw structures or tooth abscesses.  Get a Dental and an Orthodontic evaluation.

Question 4

why do i have jaw pain after sleeping?

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You are Bruxing: If you wake up with jaw pain the subsides after to get up, chances are your are grinding your teeth at night while you sleep (bruxism). You should see a dentist to evaluate your symptoms and provide treatment solutions for you.

Question 5

jaw pain going down side of tongue why?

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Pain in tongue: Any pain in the jaw and tongue that lasts longer than 3-5 days needs to be examined asap. There are any number of possibilities including tooth or gum infections, systemic infections, cancer, heart problems.
See your dentist, oral surgeon or ENT physician.

Question 6

how could i    stop tongue and jaw pain?

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Diagnosi: The first thing you need is an accurate diagnosis. Try to find a doctor trained to diagnose and treat facial pain such as a neurologist or facial pain dentist.

Question 7

why is it that i have throbbing jaw pain?

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Muscles aching: 85% of these types of pain are related to muscles.  Unfortunately, the other 15% can be infection and disease processes.  Please get to a dentist for an appropriate diagnosis!

Question 8

is jaw pain be connected to periodontitis?

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Possibly?: Not likely, if you are having jaw pain you should see a dentist.

Question 9

why would i feel jaw pain with a migraine?

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Trigeminal nerve: Because headaches involve the trigeminal nerve, other structures associated with nerve may also become painful when you have a headache. The trigeminal nerve provides sensation to all of our head and face so it is not uncommon for people to experience pain in other areas, including the neck, with their headache.

Question 10

how is upper jaw pain related to sinusitis?

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Upper Jaw Pain: Sinusitis is an inflammation or infection of the sinus cavity. You have several sinuses, two of which (r + l) are the maxillary sinuses, in your upper jaw. So, inflammation or infection of the maxillary sinuses commonly causes pain in the back, or posterior, of the upper jaw, or even the cheekbone area. An examination can determine if that's the problem. I would recommend you see an ent. Good luck.

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