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I've had upper n lower teeth pain on n off for 4 days i have no swelling but under my jaw started hurting does this mean ludwigs in panic bad ?

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Dr. Daniel Rubenstein answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Teeth pain: No swelling does not mean that there is not a problem. You could have an infection, a fracture, decay, bite trauma due to teeth grinding, etc. See your dentist for a complete clinical and visual examination.

Answered 6/28/2016

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