Jaw popping

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Jaw popping

Asked for Female, 18 Years

My jaw kinda gets stuck as soon as I try to close my mout or eat something, it then makes this really weird sobs as I try to open my mouth and if I keep opening it with my hands or with my mouth is pops and it hurts a little. Is this normal? It comes in periods at a time, sometimes it happens just once a day and like right now it's nonstop for about an hour every time I close my mouth

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Dr. Naval Jagannath Ghule Dentist 9 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Naval Jagannath Ghule

Dentist 9 yrs exp Mumbai

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All These are signs of Temporomandibular disorder. A proper diagnosis as to what is the underlying problem is necessary. Visit a dentist as soon as possible.

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