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What are the symptoms of Jaw Joint Diseases?
- Muscle sensitivity and pain
- Modification and restriction in the movements of the jaw
- Abnormal pain at the jawbone during yawning
- Sounds of joints
- Slipped mouth
- Difficulty in chewing and disorder
- Difficulty in opening mouth
- Anxiety, pessimism and other psychiatric disorders
Complaints such as tinnitus in the ear, vertigo, lassitude can be early signs of a jawbone joint disorder.
Such disorders are treated properly by the means of miscellaneous methods. Here are some of them:
- Protection of the tooth
- Teaching the patient how to maintain a good chin position
- Hot and cold applications
- Jaw exercising
- Medical Therapy (For pain)
- Physical therapy
- Fixative tools (Occlusion splint)
- Surgery |