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2 days ago had 1 time sharp pain in left cheek by and under ear when eating,swelled up.hasnt happened again and no more swelling, but headache. cause?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Tempers mandibular: You may have moved your TMJ in. Peculiar way but it will probably not recur. Good Luck

Answered 7/30/2018

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