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What kind of degenerative disease would affect your jaw?
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Arthritis: If you are talking about your jaw joint (tmj), arthritis or degenerative joint disease is a common diagnosis. It can be initially treated with anti-inflammatory drugs, moist heat, and taking stresses off the joint.
Answered 10/8/2012
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