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I've had TMJ issues on my right side after surgery and it got really bad when I was wearing elastics. After taking the elastics out by recommendation of the surgeon, the pain is gone but the clicking and grinding is still there. I think things are slowly getting better. Also, I have been for TMJ ph...

Thank you guys for reassuring me. I will wait and see how it goes. Thank you again!

I think you need to return to your surgeon ASAP and demand that he at least x-ray the TMJ and see if he can see anything. With being as far out from surgery as you are, the "Oh, take 2 of these and call me in the morning" argument goes out the window... If things look structurally sound, ...

Hello. I'm new to this forum and I joined to ask for opinions on my jaw joint pain. I'm a 22 year old male who recently had orthognastic surgery about 2 months ago. I've had the case of severe overbite with receding chin. I've had a surgery done to move my jaw forward and genioplasty for the cosmeti...