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I Have TMD

2019-11-06 05:15:10
I am having pain in my jaw and also difficulty opening my mouth which suggests i might have tmd.So should i visit a dental doctor or an ENT?
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Hi Pain in jaw and difficult mouth opening may be due to Wisdom teeth eruption or may be due to tmj disorder or may be due to any cyst in jaws Complete clinical and radiological examination is necessary for proper diagnosis....
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kindly visit dentist for further clinical examination and management

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U should visit a dentist.. Ur symptoms n age suggests that probably u r getting a wisdom teeth..which may be erupting now and not aligned properly ..

Answered2019-11-10 18:01:32

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I suggest you should meet a dentist who is specialized in the field of tmd disorders. Only if it is diagnosed properly will you be able to be treated appropriately.

Answered2019-11-06 05:18:38

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