TMJ treatment: Call your dentist for a consult regarding bruxism and possible fabrication of a night guard.
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Get a diagnosis: There are many causes of jaw pain. See your physician to rule out heart problems. See your dentist for a thorough work up, checking for infections, bad bite, oral lesion sect. The cause of the pain must be diagnosed in order to treat it!
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TMJ expert: See a TMJ expert. Any dentist can be a TMJ expert with the proper training and experience. Most commonly, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and orofacial pain specialists. Ask your MD, your dentist and your dental society for referrals.
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