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Does Orbital Fracture Cause Prolonged Pain And Numbness In The Top Jaw?
Hi, a month ago i was jumped and had a non blowout orbital fracture, swelling went down wothin 2 weeks, my first week i wasnt able to eat anything because my jaw hurt so much it has gotten better but my top jaw still feels numb and it still hurts if i bite down to hard should i be worried
Sat, 30 Sep 2017
Hello,
Yes this is cause for concern. See a doctor. You may need additional xrays or other imaging to determine the cause for your ongoing jaw pain.
Regards
Yes this is cause for concern. See a doctor. You may need additional xrays or other imaging to determine the cause for your ongoing jaw pain.
Regards
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