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What Causes Numbness In Mouth And Swelling Of Throat?

Hi there, I thought I had strep throat but couldnt go to the doctor as my medical had not kicked in, by the time I could go it had subsided howerver the numbness in my mouth is still there, my throat is a little frigile some mornings i wake up and my tongue is swollen, this has gone on for over three months now and I am concerned, some days i struggle to get words out...any advice
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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It can be a bony spickules or bony projection. Take one OPG radiograph and consult a dental surgeon and confirm it clinically. Nothing is there to worry.
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What Causes Numbness In Mouth And Swelling Of Throat?

It can be a bony spickules or bony projection. Take one OPG radiograph and consult a dental surgeon and confirm it clinically. Nothing is there to worry.