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TMJ AND SURGICAL IMPLANTS

I AM LOOKING TO CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO HAVE/HAD TMJ AND DURING THE 80'S & 90'S MAY HAVE HAD IMPLANTS SURGICALLY PLACED TO REPAIR THE CARTLIDGE IN BETWEEN THE JOINTS, WHETHER BECAUSE OF INJURY OR DISEASE. WE MAY BE OF SOME SUPPORT TO ONE ANOTHER AND IN MY YEARS OF TRYING TO LOCATE OTHERS WITH THESE IMPLANTS HAVE ALL BEEN MET WITH NO... Read moreChevron

TMJ Vitek Implants

I would love to communicate with other TMJ patients who have had the Vitek Teflon Proplast Implant to repair problems in the TM joints. In 1991 the FDA recalled these implants and many are having problems with their implants as I am. Looking forward to meeing you! tjhelser 

Disappointment again!

AFTER BEING REALLY SICK FROM FIBRO AND A FEW OTHER ILLS, I HAD WHAT I LIKE TO REFER TO AS A REMISSION. FOR ALMOST FOUR YEARS I WAS DOING REALLY WELL, NUMBER OF DOCS, MANY RX RECIPES TO MANAGE MY PAIN LEVEL UNTIL THE RIGHT COMBO WAS FOUND. ONCE FOUND IT TOOK ME A YEAR TO REBUILD MY STRENGTH AND STANIMA UP AGAIN BUT I DID IT. I DON'T... Read moreChevron

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