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Please help! feeling painful tongue in similar spot since dental work last nov - any ideas?
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Yup: Sharp edge of a tooth or filling. Have your dentist check it out.
Answered 6/23/2013
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See your dentist: You can't assume that the painful area of your tongue is related to your dental work. It may or may not be. It might be coincidental. Your dentist can diagnose the cause of your problem and then suggest treatment if necessary.
Answered 12/10/2013
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