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When i open my mouth the side of my face hurts. what does it mean? my cheek hurts when i open my mouth. thank you?
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A variety of things may contribute, but the circumstances you describe point to the TMJ joint or temporomandibular joint, where the jaw articulates to the maxillary bone. Start with your dentist or primary care doc for a focused exam.
Answered 5/24/2022
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