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Upper jaw pain
I am feeling pain upper jaw & even15 days back I had pain in upper jaw but it resolved automatically but again it has started. Right now I don't have any sinus issues & dental issues. Please suggest.
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Pain may be due to many causes
**Muscular
**Skeletal(jaws,TMJ)
**Dental
**Sinus related
In case of Dental pain may be due to caries of 1st ,2nd ,3rd molar teeth or may be due to eruption of 3rd molar(wisdom teeth)
In case of skeletel causes pain may be due to jaw cyst related to wisdom teeth or may be tmj related
In case of sinus,it may be due to maxillary sinusitis....
In case of muscular pain may be concerned with masticatory muscles due to clenching(Grinding) habit of teeth
Complete clinical and radiological examination is necessary for further management
Next Steps
kindly visit dentist for further clinical examination and management
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Pain is usually due to following:
1. Muscular
2. Neuronal
3. Bone related
4. Sensory
5. Psychological
6. Unknown
7. Refered
Ellimination of others, will help you find the cause.
Hope this helps.
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It would be easy to diagnose if you elaborate on the pain symptoms please
It could be most probably due to dental cause which is not visible or could be muscular or TMJ joint involvement
Visit an oral Medicine expert you get it diagnosed correctly
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Check how and when pain starts, for how long it persists, does it increases when u lie down
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