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Right side behind jaw and ear burning since a month.it is on and off.it started a neck pain.dentist says it might be tmj. yet to see ent.will it affect my hearing permanently if it is not treated?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

TMJ ?: If it is TMJ, i believe it should not effect your hearing. ENT would be the doctor that you need to see next. May be referred to one other specialist to make a diagnosis.

Dr Malerman and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/11/2019

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Burning pain: Burning pain often associated with nerve problem. Suggest evaluation by Neurologist.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 9/11/2019

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A member asked:

Right side behind jaw and ear burning since a month.it is on and off.it started a neck pain.dentist says it might be tmj. yet to see ent.will it affect my hearing permanently if it is not treated?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

Dr Malerman and another doctor agreed

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Dr Hickerson agreed

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