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A 22-year-old male asked:
can a lower missing molar cause tinnitus? my ears are fine so my doctor said it's because of that cuz my jaw muscles doesn't work properly anymore!
3 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 58 years experience
Tinnitus: I don't think a missing molar can cause tinnitus.
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Louis Galliaanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 45 years experience
TMJ: TMJ patients will sometimes have tinnitus. If you have TMJ symptoms possible related.
2.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 36 years experience
Not likely: Tinnitus is a sound that is generated in the brain and could sound like like a radio transmitter. There is no cure for tinnitus, but it often becomes less noticeable and more manageable over time. See an ENT for examination.
2.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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