Are there long-term effects from condylar resorption?

Are there long-term effects from condylar resorption?

Teeth or jaw misalignment from condylar resorption can lead to:

• Chipped or cracked teeth.
• Headaches and jaw pain.
• Neck and back pain.
• Toothaches.
• Trouble opening your mouth or chewing.
• Alteration in facial appearance.
• TMJ pain.

If you have symptoms of condylar resorption, see your healthcare provider. Treating condylar resorption early can help minimize or prevent these problems.