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Pain in top right of neck, jaw and into side of my face. do i need to see a doctor or dentist?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Either one: Pain may be due to Dental or Medical issue. You may even have concurrent problems in both areas. Start with whoever can see you first. After examination, treatment or referral will be recommended.

Answered 1/12/2018

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A member asked:

Pain in top right of neck, jaw and into side of my face. do i need to see a doctor or dentist?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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