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I have a pain in my upper jaw and in the same spot but in my lower jaw. i went to the dentist last month and everything was fine, so i just did a general clean. i have taken pain medication but it doesnt seem to help with the pain. ?
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Pain: If your Dentist has a baseline, physical examination and x-rays, go back for a reexamination. See if there have been any changes when comparing now to the data collected last month. If no change, it's time to see a specialist in Oral Pathology.
Answered 4/3/2020
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