Number of reasons: Irritation to the inside of your jaws can be related to mechanical irritation from any foreign objects or unusual habits or activities, eating hard foods, rough surfaces on teeth, fillings, or appliances you have in your mouth, as well as anatomical anomalies such as extra growths of bone (tori). Have your dentist evaluate the areas to determine the cause and for any recommendations for relief.
Answered 1/31/2014
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