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Got hit in the jaw playing basketball. was a little sore and now feels off when i open my mouth all the way but no pan? should i be concerned?
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Evaluation !: All accidents to the head, jaw, and teeth should be evaluated by a trained health care professional. It is always better to be safe than sorry. Have your own dentist check this out.
Answered 3/4/2015
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