Jaw Pain
Below is a list of the most common dental emergencies we treat:
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What is TMJ?
TMJ pain, or temporomandibular joint pain, is defined as discomfort, soreness or aches in either the upper or lower jaw, in the cheek muscles, or in front of the ear where the two jaws join. Why did this occur? Jaw pain can be caused by a variety of factors, including bruxism (clenching and grinding), tooth infection or trauma to the facial muscles. |
Some Reasons People Come To Us:
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What are the symptoms of jaw pain?
Jaw pain may be accompanied by shooting pain in the jaws or teeth, headache, earache, neck pain, or muscle soreness. Untreated jaw pain due to bruxism may result in premature wear and tear on the teeth.
Jaw pain may be accompanied by shooting pain in the jaws or teeth, headache, earache, neck pain, or muscle soreness. Untreated jaw pain due to bruxism may result in premature wear and tear on the teeth.