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My daughter is feeling pain in her jaws when she bites, yawns and sometimes when she opens her mouth. whic. specialist do we have to visit? do you have a recommendation in the sandton, bryanston area who is in the discovery classic smart network?
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Painful jaw: This is a site for general health questions, not a referral service. Call your Insurance hotline for a list of participating Dentists in your area. Then call an Orthodontist to evaluate her occlusion (bite) and her jaw joints.
Answered 5/6/2020
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