Can the herpes zoster virus affect nerves that innervate teeth and cause tooth and jaw pain?
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Can the herpes zoster virus affect nerves that innervate teeth and cause tooth and jaw pain?
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Dr. Philip Miller
Family Medicine
In brief: YES
The infected nerve roots can cause referred pain depending on the site of the outbreak
In brief: YES
The infected nerve roots can cause referred pain depending on the site of the outbreak
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