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A 22-year-old female asked:

Can i fix my face assymetry due to tmj? i am 16 years old and have tmj for 3 years now. i suffer from headache, ear with neck pain (but from time to time), joint popping sound. i am still able to yawn and open my mouth, but of course to a limit?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman
Orthodontics 55 years experience
Other way around: Asymmetry may cause TMJ. Have your parents take you to an Zoraida Surgeon for examination and evaluation.
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