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1 month after root canal on last molar. took nsaid for jaw pain. still cannot recover. never had jaw pain before that. what now?

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

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What now?: Return to the dentist who treated you to evaluate the cause of the pain and your treatment options. We cannot diagnose these types of situations over the internet.

Answered 1/25/2020

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A member asked:

1 month after root canal on last molar. took nsaid for jaw pain. still cannot recover. never had jaw pain before that. what now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gary Sandler answered

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