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How do i know if i have a tmj problem or trigeminal neuralgia?
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Consultation: You will need a consultation with a neurologist and a TMJ Dysfunction specialist or a Prosthodontist. Not many choices, ask your dentist for a referral.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Different: TMJ cardinal symptoms joint pain, limited openind and joint noises. T. neuralgia sudden shocklike pain. Easy to differentiate. Have oral surgeon assess problem.
Answered 3/7/2019
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