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Tenderness, pain or fatigue of the muscles of mastication, [11] which may get worse during chewing or other jaw movement. [10] Trismus (restricted mouth opening). [11] Pain or tenderness of the temporomandibular joints, [11] which may manifest as preauricular pain (in front of the ear), or pain referred to the ear . [14]
“You can have pain that radiates to the jaw or down the arm. So, if you’re having unexplained left-sided jaw pain, better to be safe than sorry.” Jaw pain can be a symptom of: TMJ (the joint ...
A. Recurrent pain in one or more regions of the head or face fulfilling criteria C and D; B. X-ray, MRI or bone scintigraphy demonstrate TMJ disorder; C. Evidence that pain can be attributed to the TMJ disorder, based on at least one of the following: pain is precipitated by jaw movements or chewing of hard or tough food
Eagle syndrome (also termed stylohyoid syndrome, [1] styloid syndrome, [2] stylalgia, [3] styloid-stylohyoid syndrome, [2] or styloid–carotid artery syndrome) [4] is an uncommon condition commonly characterized but not limited to sudden, sharp nerve-like pain in the jaw bone and joint, back of the throat, and base of the tongue, triggered by swallowing, moving the jaw, or turning the neck. [1]
Condylar resorption, also called idiopathic condylar resorption, ICR, and condylysis, is a temporomandibular joint disorder in which one or both of the mandibular condyles are broken down in a bone resorption process. This disorder is nine times more likely to be present in females than males, and is more common among teenagers.
Same as irreversible pulpitis, or no response to cold, lingering pain to hot, pain with biting or lying down: Tapping tooth makes worse, cleansing area may improve pain: Cleansing area can improve pain: Rest or ice makes pain better, movement and chewing make it worse: Tilting head forward, jarring movements (jumping) make pain worse Severity
The impact of craniocervical instability can range from minor symptoms to severe disability in which patients are bed-bound. The constellation of symptoms caused by craniocervical instability is known as "cervico-medullary syndrome" [ 4 ] and includes: [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ]
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