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What happens when tmj has osteoarthritis,due to disc displacement?
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Difficult to understand your question. It usually causes pain and limits movement TMJ osteoarthritis is usually treated with local injections oc cortisone. For displacement of disc you need to see an orthopedist
Answered 10/14/2021
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One can get physical therapy, injections, or surgery to improve it. You need to see a doctor in person to get a plan
Answered 10/16/2021
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