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Could Tightness In Upper Teeth And Numb Jaw Be Related To Craniofacial Resection?
I had craniofacial resection (right side) in March 2015. Nose has mild infection since 3 weeks ago, with medication now. The numb of upper jaw still persist after the surgery. Recently, I started to feel the tightness of the upper right teeth. Please advice whether the symptom of the teeth in relation to the surgery or to the nose infection? Thank you very much.
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern in facial surgery such numbness is common and it will be fine soon some time it may take little more time but sure it will be okay and no need to worry about it, hope this information helps, take care
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Could Tightness In Upper Teeth And Numb Jaw Be Related To Craniofacial Resection?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern in facial surgery such numbness is common and it will be fine soon some time it may take little more time but sure it will be okay and no need to worry about it, hope this information helps, take care