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For what reason does my side jaw pop whenever i open my mouth?
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TMJ: You have symptoms of tmj. http://www.aeortho.com/treatment-options/tmj-and-tmd.
Answered 7/11/2013
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Dislocated disc: The most frequent cause is displacement of the disc in the jaw joint. The click occures when you open and close the jaw, the other possible cause is hypermobility or over opening of the jaw. In this case teh jaw dislocated and makes a pop when you close the jaw.
Answered 7/10/2013
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