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What can I expect after TMJ surgery?

I am a 29 year old female and I will have TMJ surgery. What can I expect after TMJ surgery?

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That depends on the type of surgery. You will recover more quickly with less swelling from an arthroscopy than from a total joint replacement.
Unsure exactly of what surgery you speak of but I’d follow your surgeons / TM Dr.’s instructions closely.
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