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How come so many doctors view temporomandibular joint dysfunction TMJ as a psychiatric problem when all it is is a jaw joint dislocation?
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∙ 12y ago
Unfortunatly not all doctors or dentist know enough about TMJ to come with the correct diagnosis.
If a doctor tells you that you have psychiatric problems, the best thing is consult someone else.
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