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Can jaw swelling on left side be caused by any other dental/jaw issue other than abscess? i have slightly swollen left face but no pain.on clindamycin
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Yes,: it can have other causes. Best to consult with your dentist and follow his/her recommendations.
Answered 12/27/2019
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