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Right Jaw Lock

2018-02-10 00:14:07
I've been having a problem on my right side of my jaw I feel some pain when I open it what could be the cure for this?
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The cure for a jaw joint problem is usually a night-guard or a splint along with some muscle relaxants and moist heat fomentation,still it would be advisable to meet a dentist in person and get the treatment started asap.

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You need to visit an oral and maxillofacial surgeon who will examine the condition of your joint and prescribe medication or advise a therapeutic procedure accordingly
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do not ignore the problem

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