Other Causes. If your puppy or dog has not been properly vaccinated and begins to shiver, cough, run a fever or discharge mucus from his eyes and nose he may have distemper, a virus common in puppies and adolescent dogs.
Evaluation and Treatment. Heel pain can have many causes. If your heel hurts, see your primary care doctor or orthopaedic foot and ankle specialist right away to determine why and get treatment. Tell him or her exactly where you have pain and how long you've had it. Your doctor will examine your heel, looking and feeling for signs of tenderness and swelling.
The best doctor to see for first choice to diagnose and treat TMJ is an oral surgeon. These specialists are trained specifically in the diagnosis and treatment of TMJ. However, a recommendation is often required just to make an appointment with an oral surgeon. In this case, you should opt to see your dentist.