Tmj pain and discomfort

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Asked for Male, 19 Years

I have given a tmj splint few days ago for my tm joint problem. But after wearing this splint i am feeling little pain from the right tm joint. Is this harmful sign of anything? Please help me and suggest some physical and mental exercise for me।.

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Mild pain is possible. It’s better to consult the doctor who is treating you.

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Dr. Priya Verma

Dentist 26 yrs exp Bangalore

Check with the doctor who has given you the splint. A little discomfort after the splint is normal. You should follow the precautions given to you by your doctor

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Dr. Rupa K R Dentist 14 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rupa K R

Dentist 14 yrs exp Bangalore

It doesn't seem like a harmful sign, but you need to check that the fit is correct.

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Consult a tmj specialist

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