A member asked:

What does it mean when i shake my head or tap the base of my skull and my upper left molar has pain?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Inflammation: Likely inflammation around that area.

Answered 7/24/2014

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Infection: May be infected tooth or infected gums. Call your Dentist for an examination. If you do have an infection it will not self-resolve.

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