Mouth not opening properly

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Asked for Male, 19 Years

Mouth not opening properly. Though I don't chew guthka or any thing. Suddenly I felt problem having food due to contracted mouth size. Please suggest something. Is there some thing serious?

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Dr. Anargha Krishnadas

Dentist 11 yrs exp Hyderabad

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From what you described it could be some jaw joint dysfunction See a good dentist and do the required treatment

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Dr. Rekha Sharma Dental Surgeon 20 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rekha Sharma

Dental Surgeon 20 yrs exp Delhi

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Hi there Your problem can be related to a sudden muscle spasm or a subluxation of the jaw joint. Exact diagnosis can be made by personally visiting the dentist only.

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Health Tips

Please refrain from forcefully opening your mouth and avoid hard food stuff till the time proper treatment is initiated.