A member asked:

Clicking in my left jaw when i open and close my mouth. why does this happen?

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Dr. Charles Lockhart answered

Specializes in Dentistry

TMJ noise: This is usually a slippage off the meiscal disk that allows the joint to function. Suggest a dental evaluation to avoid future complications. A splint may be recommended as treatment to recapture the disk.

Answered 7/30/2013

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