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Pain while opening my mouth
It pains when i open my mouth a little wide. I am not able to chew food because of that pain
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is your pain while opening mouth and chewing food on one side or on both the sides.
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Considering your age pain on wide opening may be suggestive of erupting wisdom tooth. Examine in that area for any erupting tooth.
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Visit a dentist and get necessary X-ray done for proper diagnosis.
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Do not try to open your mouth wide. Support your lower jaw while yawning to prevent pain onset.
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