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Signs of curing from tmj
I have been suffering from tmj disorder problem since more than 1 year and also my treatment is going on. Now I can chew food more easily than before, my facial shape is regaining its normal shape and my bite is becoming normal slowly. Are these the signs of curing from tmj disorder? Will i be completely normal?what should be the treatment plan according to you? Please help me for better hope.
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Hello sir !
TMJ is a complex joint and it's disorders are not only extremely complicated to diagnose but also their subsequent treatment protocol can be lengthy and frustrating for the dentist and patient.
I am happy that you believe that your symptoms are resolving. You can definitely be normal and carry out your daily activities.
Next Steps
Visit a Prosthodontist for further consulting
1. your occlusion/bite needs to be assessed
2. your TMJ for any click/sounds should be checked
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TMJ disorder is a chronic and complex disorder. At your age group it may be multifactorial...1. Either structural abnormality in the joint. 2. Abnormal occlusion 3. Abnormality in the soft tissues associated with joint. 4. Stress etc
Next Steps
TMJ disorder can be exactly diagnosed by specialist either oral medicine or oral surgery people.
proper clinical examination and radiograph should be obtained.
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First we have to start treatment conservative
after that we can go for surgery!!!!
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Keep regular follow up of ur Dentist.
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Dr. Aarti Mohta
Dentist
21 yrs exp
Nagpur
Surely good signs of Tmj being treated nicely and responding nicely. Keep up the treatment and exercises given by the dentist. Everything will be fine over a period of time
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