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I'm having some jaw joint problems, should i see my dentist or a ent?
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Either one: Either one is appropriate but i would start with your own dentist or an oral surgeon.
Answered 3/26/2015
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TMJ expert: An MD or oral surgeon to start. But if a significant problem, you may want to see a TMJ expert.
Answered 6/30/2015
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