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Slight inner earaches when waking up. just had deep cavity filled and am on antibiotics which i thought would help that but 3 days and no change?

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Dr. Cesar Sturla answered

TMJ: Sometimes the temporo mandibular joints get inflamed after dental procedures because of the sustained opening of the mouth during the procedure. A clinician can easily discern.

Dr Iwata agreed

Answered 4/1/2014

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A member asked:

Slight inner earaches when waking up. just had deep cavity filled and am on antibiotics which i thought would help that but 3 days and no change?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cesar Sturla answered

Dr Iwata agreed

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