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I have had right ear and jaw pain for two months doctor gave me meds for its getting worse i have.tmj what can.i do?
6 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
Family practice : You could get fitted with a mouth gaurd to wear at night.
Answered 4/6/2013
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See sa dentist: If you have TMJ issues a dentist who is trained in treating this disorder might be able to help you.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Occlusal guard and P: You should always start w reversible procedure and a complete workup to insure a proper differential diagnosisi. A properly adjusted occlusal guard will help differentiate between a bite problem and a joint issue.
Answered 4/7/2013
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See TMJ doc: See a TMJ specialist. 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.
Answered 3/20/2015
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See OFP specialist: Temporo-mandibular syndrome is the second most frequent cause of orofacial pain after dental pain. TMJ syndrome may cause ear pain, ringing in the ears, jaw locking, and pain. Proper diagnosis is the key to successful treatment. See Orofacial Pain expert for a consultation and treatment options.
Answered 11/28/2017
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