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Jaw joint problem
My father is facing jaw joint problem. He cant even open his mouth a bit even to eat food or to chew the food. While eating it sounds like rubbing stone on metal and it pains alot. Can i have any solution for that.
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He needs thorough intraoral examination there may be past history of pawn chewing it may be related to TMJ otherwise so depends on itiology
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visit dentist
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without examination no tips possible
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he needs to consult a dentist and get it checked. he can do hot fomentation near his ear, this might give him some relief. its better to see the case clinically for proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
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Dr. Vinay Kumar L
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8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Can you provide me some more information like since when and how it started? And also its better if u can consult a dentist so that we can have a clear picture and also thorough case recording. Also we can suggest any tests required.
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consult a Dentist for more information.
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