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My jaw aches, my face bones feel tender to touch across my nose, cheek, temple and jaw. what can i do for this?

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Dr. John Van der Werff answered

Specializes in Dentistry

See orofacial pain: Specialist. You need to have someone determine what is causing your symptoms. It could be from a number of things and needs to be diagnosed.

Dr Gallia and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/12/2019

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