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Tooth pain and jaw pain, what are some causes?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Many causes : There are any causes of tooth and jaw pain. A dentist can examine and diagnose exactly what is going o. In your mouth. The most common cause of tooth pain is untreated decay. Start by seeing a dentist.
Answered 3/30/2015
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Common causes are: Tooth pain is caused when the nerve root of a tooth is irritated by infection, decay or trauma. Tooth pain can refer pain to the jaw. The good news is the prognosis is good with appropriate dental care.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Many: Many. Infection. injury, cancer or other pathology, clench/grind teeth, jaw joint (TMJ). If you have jaw/tooth pain, see your dentist.
Answered 3/30/2015
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