A member asked:

Can you tell me what you suggest if there was damage in the jaw joint there's must be pain or not?

3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Either: Jaw joint damage may manifest as painful or not. If you think you ha e a problem, please see your dentist for an examination.

Answered 3/26/2015

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Dr. Michael Dagostino answered

Specializes in Dentistry

TMD has many symptom: There is no 1 symptom of tmd, the first sign of a dysfunctional joint is clicking and popping. Some patients do get pain in the actual joint(s), but many have symptoms around the diseased joint, like headaches, muscle spasms, ear ringing, limited opening of the jaw, etc..

Answered 8/4/2016

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Either: May be painful or not. See oral surgeon for exam.

Answered 3/26/2015

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