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I had a locked jaw all yesterday and then it unlocked this morning. however, im still in a lot of pain and my jaw still clicks. will this ever go away?
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Not necessarily: You have damage to your jaw joint, and more specifically the disc and ligaments within the joint. See your Dentist immediately to evaluate and Rx or refer for Rx.
Answered 11/28/2017
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