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I have a pain in my right jawbone slightly above the join. and it hurts to open my mouth fully. what can i take to ease this pain and who can i see to have this checked out of the pain persists ?
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TMD? : You may have Temporomandibular disorder. You can apply cold compress, or take acetaminophen or, if safe for you, ibuprofen or the like for temporary relief. Check with your dentist. Tooth grinding & other issues can be the cause. Hope that helps.
Answered 5/20/2020
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