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Query: Hello doctor, I have been advised to undergo a root canal on my second premolar. I have all my X-rays and I would like to know if this would be required or not. I have been experiencing pain in my jaw and upper teeth for one month. Currently, I am taking Frisium, Lamotrigine, and Keppra. Earlier I w... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. How long you have been experiencing the symptoms of pain. As the filling in your second premolar is quite close to the nerve, it can be the main reason. Let me know which antibiotic you are taking currently and whe... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I am having trouble getting the right diagnosis and pain management for the pain and inflammation around my jaw, which causes severe headaches and pain every day. There is constant jaw pain, facial pain, headaches, vision problems, neck and shoulder pain, and problems talking. Also, I am ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Do not worry. I am experienced in handling these kinds of cases and I can solve your doubts. Please be relaxed and let me know your dental history first. Did you undergo any RCTs (root canal treatments) or extracti... Read Full »
Are symptoms like pain and lisping linked to small jaw curable with surgery?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a few questions about my potential jaw surgery. My upper jaw is smaller than usual as I was born prematurely and it gives my face a caved-in look along with some joint pain on the right side of my face. I get pain randomly on the right jaw and the jaw gets fatigued while chewing fo... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern about the caved-in look of the upper jaw. Orthognathic surgery is a totally safe option and you can go ahead with it. I suggest you get a cephalometric analysis in detail so that your maxillofacial surgeon and orthodontist (braces specia... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I had my wisdom tooth extraction a few weeks back, and now I have jaw pain and discomfort in my mouth. Sometimes I have a feeling that something is inside my mouth. I had this weird feeling of something being lodged in my tongue for a while before my wisdom tooth was extracted. One ly... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I will be answering your queries shortly. Thank you. Read Full »
What causes pain and pressure in the jaw and gums, respectively?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experience pain on the left side of my jaw and pressure in my gums for the past three weeks. I wanted an opinion about what is visible on the left side. I am attaching an X-ray taken two months ago. Is this type of scan sufficient to determine cavities? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and will be answering it shortly. Read Full »
Can my lower part of my jaw pain be because of my habit of grinding of teeth?
Query: Hello doctor, I am unsure if the pain I am having is from grinding my teeth or my wisdom teeth coming in. I have pain only on the right side of my mouth, mainly in the back near my jaw. I also recently got over a minor sinus cold, so I wonder if this is also to blame. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will be helping you out with your issue certainly. It looks like you have not got any X-rays or orthopantomogram (OPG) done, right? The back of the jaw pain-which you are feeling, can I know if it is the upper or the lower jaw you are specifying? It is quite possible... Read Full »