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I'm 17 and my lower jaw keeps shaking when i move it to the left. what could cause this?
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Muscle spasm : Possible muscle spasm caused by para function , muscle imbalance, trauma, tmj.
Answered 8/2/2013
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See below: Your jaw muscles are very strong and they're not used to being in that position, so they shske.
Answered 7/22/2013
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