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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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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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