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Tmj left jaw
Suffering from TMJ left side from 2 weeks. Crunchy and click sound in the ears when the mouth is widen and open .Earlier had lower back pain due to vitamin D deficiency hence using vitamin D , zincovit, caldikind plus.
What further tests are required to detect the problem. Is the damage irreversible ? What can be done to avoid the bone degeneration in future as iam in early 30s ?
How to handle the issue ?
That might be due to vitamin d deficiency
Consult your dentist and his team of orthodontist,oral surgeon and oral medicine doctor as soon as possible
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Regarding the TMJ,you should visit a dentist and get a night-guard made,avoid chewing hard food,do moist heat fomentation over the cheek with a towel soaked in hot water,,apply piroxicam gel over the joint twice daily,,and regarding the other bones of the body,kindly consult a medicine dr.
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