If you ever go through this, you may never forget it. You are out on your Mongoose mountain bike. You hit a bump and notice that your jaw is sore. Maybe you are at a fast food restaurant and bite into a hamburger. There is pain. It may start out as a mild annoyance. It could also begin as sensitivity to hot or cold. It may progress to having difficulty chewing food. Eventually it may become severe pain. What do you do? Are there things to temporarily relieve the pain? Here are answers to those questions.

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