What causes jaw pain?

Jaw pain is generally caused by a malfunction of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), and is revealed when the patient has pain when chewing or yawning.

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But TMD can have other types of symptoms, such as facial muscle pain, headache, and teeth grinding. It is important to be evaluated in time to avoid more serious consequences.

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We shared a video from the Colgate US YouTube channel, where he explains what a TMJ is and what causes jaw pain.

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Source: Youtube/ Colgate US