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I have a nerve in my mouth lower bottom right that's off the charts, however, it's doesn't hurt when i have hot or cold drinks. ideas? tmj??
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Tooth vx Nerve: Could be a tooth, insensitivity to hot/cold suggests possibility of trigeminal neuralgia. This is shocklike pain with stimulation of area. See TMJ-orofacial pain specialist for diagnosis/treatment. Any dentist can be a TMJ expert with the proper training and experience. Most commonly, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and orofacial pain specialists. Ask your MD, your dentist and your dental society
Answered 3/27/2015
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