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Had fillings done on bottom molar and a too one. 4 days later, i have a throbbing in my jaw. i bend down and feel the blood rush, it starts hurting.
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Filling: A nerve may have been injured. Go back to the dentist and have him take a look. Otherwise, rule out an infection.
Answered 4/20/2014
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