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Pain in mouth Opening
From last 1 week, I have pain while opening the morning,
Even unable to eat because of restricted mouth opening.
No trauma , nothing happened.
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It related to bruxism (night time tooth grinding)leads to TMJ problem,it caused by stress,sleep fatigue.
Good sleep,stress control prevent night grinding of tooth. And visit dentist for mouth splints
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In case of chewing habits like chewable tobacco habits leads to restricted mouth opening also
You should quit the habit by step by step and you visit dentist for further management
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In case of trauma to face it also cause restricted mouth opening because of unfavorable fracture
Next Steps
you visit dentist for further history taken and management
Health Tips
Reduce stress
good sleep
proper hydration
Quit tobacco usage should be done
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Hello , stop any chewing habits if u have like pan masala , nuts then go and visit a certified oral surgeon or dental surgeon .
Next Steps
Go for a OPG xray of mouth with TMJ included
Health Tips
Stop pressuring on your lower segment of mouth
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It can be related to tmj problem .
Do warm saline rinses n
Visit dentist once if pain will be continued or will becme severe in next 3-4days.
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Hello
Can be a temporomandibular joint issue
Kindly consult with oral surgeon once
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Pain in mouth opening can be due to several issues . TMJ problem , extremely decayed tooth , or even due to habits. You may consult a dentist in personal.
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Looks like it is TMJ issue please consult the oral and maxillofacial surgeon
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