Temporomandibular Disorder Questions

Dear Lybrate user, Please do normally mouth open & close 4-5 times without any clicking sound twice daily only. You know when click sound come,so u have to open mouth only within range . Avoid repetitive movt. it'll cure within some weeks. Do normal active movt. Avoid extra pressure. Good luck.

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for tmj you can practice exercise of jaw movement.
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Tm disfunction is one of the few problems we encounter in our clinical practices. It has few etiology. A thorough investigation can be carried out to detect the exact problem. 1 .mouth opening (restricted mouth opening )2. Clicking sound (while opening and closing) 3. (do you hve any deviations while opening if yes which side) for those investigation I would recommend you to go to any orthodontist near you or oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Do not worry it can be cured through conservative way t...more

Tmj disorders may cause mild to debilitating symptoms, such as:•pain while chewing
•pain in the ear, face, jaw, and neck
•clicking, grating, or popping sounds in the jaw when you open or close your mouth
•locking of the jaw joint, headaches
exercises for tmj pain relief
1. Relaxed jaw exercise
rest your tongue gently on the top of your mouth behind your upper front teeth. Allow your teeth to come apart while relaxing your jaw muscles.
2. Goldfish exercises (partial op...more

It can be tmj problems.
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It might be related to wisdom tooth, get it checked with dentist. Warm saline rinses will help you better, go for it as many as 5-6 times a day.

1. Relaxed jaw exercise
rest your tongue gently on the top of your mouth behind your upper front teeth. Allow your teeth to come apart while relaxing your jaw muscles.
2. Goldfish exercises (partial opening)
place your tongue on the roof of your mouth and one finger in front of your ear where your tmj is located. Put your middle or pointer finger on your chin. Drop your lower jaw halfway and then close. There should be mild resistance but not pain. A variation of this exercise is to ...more

Hello, for relief from pain, you can use medication. X-ray would help a dentist to know the condition of the joint. Avoid eating hard food, avoid wide opening of mouth for some days.

The sound from the jaw joint (tmj) can be normal or pathologic. A specialist dentist can tell you the difference after observing sign and symptoms/ examination of tmj/ x-ray of tmj. So I suggest you to visit an oral medicine/ oral surgery expert to know the facts.