A 49-year-old member asked:
what is the cause of my sore throat?
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Dr. Joel Doyon answered
36 years experience Cosmetic Dentistry
See pcp, & dentist: Do you have a cold? Sinus infection or post nasal dripping? Any gum pain or tooth pain? It could be an infection in throat, or it could be teeth related. See your doctor first. If he can't help, then see your dentist.
Answered on Jul 25, 2013
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