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@plocon - the similarities are striking! Sorry for the delay here...I'm guessing you've had the braces put on so how's that going??

[quote="GreyViolets"]Prior to my second round of braces for a posterior open bite, my first ortho messed up everything. I developed facial pain, TMJ issues, flat cheekbones - you name it. I went to a TMJ specialist who gave me a splint to allow my jaws to heal, then had my second round of ...

Hey everyone, new to the board and hoping to get some advice. I am 27 years old male and have had TMJ/muscular pain issues ever since might be bite turned into an open bite when I was 19 (for unknown reasons). For those first couple years I had localized pain and classic TMJ symptoms (clicking/poppi...