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Hi docs! what could i do to loosen my jaw?
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Tight jaw joint: A stiffened jaw joint is usually a muscle in spasm. A DDS can recommend some muscle therapy as well as a Chiropractor. If it is a stiffen joint then an Oral surgeon needs to be consulted.
Answered 4/24/2015
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