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Tingling, Numbness, Pressure Sensation On Gums, Jaw Pain

i have a tingeling/numbness/ pressure sensation on my gum line (bottom left), almost feels like its between two of my teeth . My jaw also has been hurting along with my neck and shoulder.
Fri, 22 Jun 2012
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Dentist 's  Response
hi,
you said that you have tingeling/numbness/pressure sensation on your left lower gum line......
specially between two teeth..........
it may be because of any infection, caries between these teeth,calculus etc........
so please go to the dentist and go for the whole mouth examination and get a proper treatment after final diagnosis.........
about your problem of jaw is hurting along with your neck and shoulder,you get consultation with your dentist after proper examination........
so please go to the dentist...
take care
Dr.Gunjan
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Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Dr. Kamal Hasan's  Response
hi.tingling or numbness are basically seen when there is involvement of underlying nerve.it may be possible that there is periapical infection of tooth which is impinging over the nerve.so go for opg and iopa x ray and tooth infection if presented should be treated properly.wish u good health
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Tingling, Numbness, Pressure Sensation On Gums, Jaw Pain

hi, you said that you have tingeling/numbness/pressure sensation on your left lower gum line...... specially between two teeth.......... it may be because of any infection, caries between these teeth,calculus etc........ so please go to the dentist and go for the whole mouth examination and get a proper treatment after final diagnosis......... about your problem of jaw is hurting along with your neck and shoulder,you get consultation with your dentist after proper examination........ so please go to the dentist... take care Dr.Gunjan