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Pain and clicking in the jaw is most likely a result of what?
  1. Too much talking
  2. TMZ
  3. Broken molars
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - Pain and clicking in the jaw is most likely a result of TMJ disorder.
TMJ stands for temporomandibular joint. The disorder associated with the joint is called TMD. It is brought on by a blow to the jaw, or stress related grinding or clinching of the teeth. Massage is an excellent way to treat TMD.
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