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Can jaw fracture from left side but only the inner part be fractured?i feel like only the inner jaw facing tongue is fractured but outer facing lips isnt.can a break be not completely across the middle?im afraid of one sided fracture.will ct show?
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Greenstick Fracture: As in my previous response, please be evaluated by an oral surgeon. This way you'll know for sure. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17812-greenstick-fractures
Answered 10/17/2020
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