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Medical Conditions - Joint Ankylosis

It is defined as the irregular stiffening and immobility of the joints of the bone. It is caused by inflammatory processes such as rheumatoid arthritis, birth defects, trauma infections, prolonged immobility, and genetic disorders.

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I am 19, female. How to fix the gap with an ankylosed tooth?

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I am experiencing a jaw lock and unable to open my mouth fully. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Be calm. The attached X-ray (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity) only shows the type, but the digital picture is not visible.

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