Constant jaw crackle

2017-10-23 08:20:49
Crackling noise whenever moving jaw. Or when yawn. Also bit tension in jaw and neck.
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Could be a TMJ ( trmporomandibular joint) problem or articular disc of the TMJ causing a problem. Consult a dentist for definitive diagnosis.
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Avoid opening the mouth too wide and avoid eating very hard food.

Answered2017-10-23 09:01:14

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