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I ate a small amount of chocolate candy and then talked on the phone for 45 minutes and now my jaw is real tight.what can i do to make it better?
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Jaw: Sounds like a chewing muscle or jaw joint issue. See your dentist, but for now a soft diet, warm compresses and ibuprofen may help.
Answered 10/13/2014
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