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Tmj and splint

2019-04-24 05:37:04
How is tmj disorder treated i.e what will happen with the patient of tmj disorder? Can splint and then braces treat tmj disorder without any physiotherapy ? If after many days of using splint for tmj i feel that they are very loose to fit on my lower row of teeth then what should and should not I do now?please help and say the best treatment for it.
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Please visit oral and maxilofacial surgeon as soon as possible... Tmj disorders are concerned with a specialist only... Such complicated situation cannot b handle and diagmosed online properly...

Answered2019-04-25 04:11:44

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Can you name which Tmj Disorder exactly and put an xray if possible

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