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Why Does My Jaw Hurt?

Mt upper teeth/jaw hurt initially and now my lower left (now moving more anteriorly.does. I thought it was from my retainer (upper only)but I took that out and now lower does too. This just started about 5 min ago. I have had ache in left tricep area most of day.
Any thoughts
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
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hi,

thanks for asking the query,

This could be because of the retainer, i suggest you to get a checkup done for the retainer, or chewing habits.
Treatment depends upon the clinical examination and diagnosis.
Take pain killer for relief.

Take care!
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Why Does My Jaw Hurt?

hi, thanks for asking the query, This could be because of the retainer, i suggest you to get a checkup done for the retainer, or chewing habits. Treatment depends upon the clinical examination and diagnosis. Take pain killer for relief. Take care!