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is there a correlation between severe painful cervical degenerative disease and ant disc displacement without reduction/bone spurs and pain in tmj?

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Dr. Paul Grin
Dr. Paul Grin answered
Pain Management 36 years experience
Linear Correlation: between Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease and TMJ well documented. The result of changes in the C2-C5 can cause pain in the cervical area and refer pain to the TMJ and facial structures, regardless of the anterior disc displacement.
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