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I have been getting frequent pain on my left side of the mouth. it's off and on for a minute or two. what is this?
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More info needed: Pain in the gums, teeth, jaw? Is it when you're eating, drinking hot/cold or just any time?
Answered 5/31/2015
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Cause of pain: It could be a host of problems and needs to be evaluated with a one on one clinical exam, x-rays, periodontal probing and other tests. Don't wait until you have a severe full blown emergency. See a dentist for a proper evaluation and differential diagnosis.
Answered 5/26/2015
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