I had filling in top and bottom teeth. I'm having a lot pain in my jaw and can't open my mouth wide. Is this normal?

June 11, 2014
Asked By:321Wilder in Lexington, KY

I'm having apt of pain in my jaw and can't open my mouth wide at all sometimes it's feels like I'm being shocked and my pain gets worse in the mid mornings and late evening it's worse than a tooth ache my pain levels is a 10 I had this done a week ago today and they took out my silver fillings and replaced with white fillings! And advice you can give me on this ! Going to dentist tomorrow and I'm really nervous!

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