Suggest The Type Of Specialist Needed For Pain In Left Side Of Face

Posted on Mon, 5 May 2014

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Mon, 5 May 2014 Answered on

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Question : I been having pain on left side of face. my dentist said I had a dislocated jaw I trying to find what type of specialist I needed to see?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rovena (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

Detailed Answer:
Hello!
I am Dr.Rovena
I had gone through your query and medical history.

For your problem you need to consult an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon.
He is well trained to resolve all healthy issues in oral and maxillofacial area.
He can examine your jaw and confirm or exclude the diagnosis.

Hope I answer your query.
If you have any further question please feel free to write me,I will be happy to help you.
Take care.
Dr.Rovena

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