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More than 500 teeth were removed by doctors from a little boy’s mouth recently after he started to complain of jaw pain and swelling. Since the 7-year-old boy’s surgery last month, he now has 21 teeth ...

A swollen jaw can be caused by a lump or swelling on or near your jaw, making it look fuller than usual. Depending on the cause, your jaw may feel stiff, or you may have pain and tenderness in the jaw ...

What Is Causing the Facial Swelling and Pain? A 67-year-old man has a 3-day history of right-sided facial swelling and pain. He also reports odynophagia and sore throat, but no dyspnea or dysphonia.

Mucositis, or mouth sores, is a common side effect of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and bone marrow transplant. The mouth is one of the most sensitive parts of the body and is especially vulnerable ...

ARE MY LIPS just really chapped? Do I have cold sores? These questions probably come to mind when you notice painful cracks in the corners of your mouth. But, more than likely, this dryness and ...

The mouth is more than a means of communication, or entry for food and drink. It’s also a way of identifying some internal diseases, according to health expert Dan Baumgardt. The University of Bristol ...

A swollen tongue can be caused by a few things, from an injury in your mouth to an allergic reaction. Swelling of the tongue can be an annoying but harmless problem, but it can also be a sign of a ...

A person’s lips can swell on one side for several reasons, such as allergic reactions, injuries, or long-term medical conditions. Keep reading to explore why a person’s lip may swell on one side, and ...

After getting X-rays on the boy's mouth, doctors discovered a sac in his lower jaw that was filled with "abnormal teeth" Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital. She ...

A 42-year-old woman complains of a 4-week history of intermittent right-sided mouth and jaw pain, sometimes accompanied by facial swelling, which is worse during and after eating. She denies fevers, ...