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Jaw Joint and Muscle Problems
Explore jaw pain, clicking, limited opening and the treatments your dentist may discuss. Temporomandibular disorders are a group of problems in the joint that opens and closes the jaw and in the muscles around it, rather than one condition. They show up as clicking, as pain, or as a mouth that will not open far. The cause is rarely single — grinding, posture and stress often overlap — and it commonly takes weeks to months to settle.
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