What Are the Most Common Causes of Lower Jaw Pain?
Jaw joint pain is a manifestation of temporomandibular joint disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorder syndrome is one of the common diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region. It is most common among temporomandibular joint diseases. In recent years, it has been widely accepted as the temporomandibular joint disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorder syndrome does not refer to a single disease, but is a general term for a group of diseases whose etiology is not completely clear and has the same or similar clinical symptoms. The cause of the onset has not been fully elucidated. Most scholars have proposed factors related to the onset of the disease based on experimental and clinical studies, and they believe that the disease is multifactorial.
Jaw joint pain
- Affected area
- head
- Related diseases
- Dislocation of joint temporomandibular joint
- Related symptoms
- Bone cyst bone destruction jaw dislocation
- Affiliated Department
- Department of Stomatology
- Related inspections
- Visual inspection of synovial fluid for bone imaging
- Jaw joint pain is a manifestation of temporomandibular joint disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorder syndrome is one of the common diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region. It is most common among temporomandibular joint diseases. In recent years, it has been widely accepted as the temporomandibular joint disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorder syndrome does not refer to a single disease, but is a general term for a group of diseases whose etiology is not completely clear and has the same or similar clinical symptoms. The cause of the onset has not been fully elucidated. Most scholars have proposed factors related to the onset of the disease based on experimental and clinical studies, and they believe that the disease is multifactorial.
- Generally believed to be related to the following factors:
- 1. Psychosocial factors: Patients often have mental symptoms such as emotional anxiety, irritability, nervousness, irritability, and insomnia. Some patients can obviously have a causal relationship between mental and emotional factors and the onset of disease. In chronically persistent patients You can also find the effect of mental factors on recurrent symptoms.
- 2,
- Patients often experience chronic pain at the unilateral or bilateral temporomandibular joints. The pain can be radiated to the ears behind, the mouth opening movement is limited, and local traction pain occurs. The temporomandibular joints often have joint crunches when they move, and often suffer from chewing Things, yawning, and exacerbated by the cold.
- Auxiliary inspection:
- X-ray film (Xu Le film and condylar transpharyngeal film), joint space changes and bone changes can be found, such as sclerosis, bone destruction and hyperplasia, cystoid changes.
- Arthrography and magnetic resonance examination can be found
- Open mouth jaw sound: Open mouth jaw sound is one of the clinical manifestations of TMJ syndrome.
- Jaw dislocation: Jaw dislocation is caused by jaw fracture.
- Jaw cyst: refers to the appearance of a cystic mass containing fluid in the jaw, which gradually enlarges and expands and destroys the jaw. According to the cause of the disease, it can be divided into two categories: odontogenic and non-odontogenic. Sexual cysts are evolved from tooth-forming tissue or teeth; non-dental cysts can develop from the epithelium remaining in the jaw during embryonic development, such as facial cleft cysts, and can also be blood extravasation caused by injury. Cysts and aneurysmal bone cysts.
- Fan-shaped bone destruction of the jaw bone: X-ray examination showed that fan-shaped bone destruction of the jaw bone and worm-like edges were one of the main symptoms of gum cancer.
- 1. It can be used to seal the external pterygoid muscle.
- 2. Can be used for acupuncture therapy.
- 3. Can do calcium ion introduction.
- 4. Sedative and antispasmodic drugs can be taken orally.
- 5. Infrared. ultrashort wave. laser. Wax therapy. Massage and local hot compresses also have certain effects.
- 6. Avoid joint sprains caused by oversized openings, such as yawning. Laugh: After being stimulated by the cold, prevent sudden chewing exercises to avoid muscle spasms. Injury of joint ligaments: Corrects bad chewing habits, such as unilateral chewing and teething at night.
- 7, do not perform excessive opening and closing movements in the treatment room. Forward movement, side movement and the presence of popping or pain in the experiment: Do not chew hard food.