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A member asked:

Jaw pain on left side of mouth! what can i do?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Dentist !: You need to have your dentist determine the cause of your pain. Treatment can then be recommended.

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 4/3/2015

4.7k views

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