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Normal brain and cervical spine mri as well and normal brain ct. neuro says maybe tmj. right forehead/temple area numbness for 1 year. causes?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman
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TMJ: Not enough room to do a course on temporomandibular joint dysfunction here. Causes may include ligament laxness, shallow boney architecture, parafunctional habits, malocclusion, traumatic history, and so many other possibilities. See your Dentist to begin the diagnostic process.
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