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A member asked:

Why does the roof of my mouth hurt on the back left side it hurts when i talk a lot and swallow please help

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MOUTH PAIN: It can be due to the following: molar eruption, TMJ subluxation, strep tonsillitis, cold sore, etc. Need to see md.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Have : A doctor look in your throat. Maybe you can have a tonsillitis but maybe other things can cause the same complaint. You need to be seen by a doctor!

Dr Cordero agreed

Answered 5/5/2013

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