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What are the symptoms of tmj ruptured ligaments?thank you very much.

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Body parts: this depends on which parts of the body you are referring to: knee, ankle, arm.leg etc; however, certain clinical signs are constant: pain or tenderness aggravated by movement, possible swelling, possible joint instability, possible deep tissue bleeding. All symptoms require examination, evaluation, diagnosis , possible imaging and treatment, both medical and physical.

Answered 5/26/2021

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Cardinal symptoms.: Common TMJ symptoms: Jaw pain, joint noised, limited oral opening, headache. See a TMJ expert for guidance. 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 11/16/2016

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