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Jaw sound and jaw muscle tightness
I have a sound I can hear from my left jaw joint. And sometimes my jaw muscles feel tight and heavy. Is it a concern?
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Considering your age and symptoms we feel that,it should be some related to your jaw musclea or joint..u r jaw muscles might be tensed because of stress or tension that u might be going through.
Do not over stress yourself or clench your teeth
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life style modifications
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Start with muscle relaxants,only under supervision of a Dentist
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Kindly consult an Oral & FacioMaxillary surgeon at the earliest.
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Dr. Anu George
Dentist
3 yrs exp
Bangalore
This is due to the joint problems. initial problems can be treated with soft food, exercise of the joint and medicines.consult a dentist for necessary treatment
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