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Can only one wisdom tooth come in? also can a wisdom tooth coming in make tmj worse?
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Yes...: ... and yes. If the wisdom tooth gets in the way of your jaw closing comfortably, that can cause pain in your TMJ
Answered 8/4/2019
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Yes and Yes: Ignoring your symptoms will not make the problem ago away. Your body is signaling you that there is something drastically wrong. Please see a Dentist quickly.
Answered 8/6/2019
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