Q. after dinner my daughters jaw swelled up on one side and hurts her, so does her neck on that side.What does this mean? she is 9, no fever or any other ill effects, just the pain A.weird. swelled up fast? does she have problem breathing? if so- it could be an allergic react...
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) refers to pain and dysfunction of the chewing muscles and temporomandibular joints (TMJ), which connect the temporal bones of the skull with he jawbone (mandible). Causes include increased tension in the chewing muscles due to their overuse (gum chewing, eating hard...
If the jaw hurts, then an alternate heat and cold treatment can help reduce pain. Hold ice or cold pack on the side of the face near the jaw joint for 10 minutes. Who is at risk of developing tetanus? Risk Groups Most reported cases occur inadults. From 2009–2017, more than 60% o...
trying to keep the tongue against the soft palate.When you feel your tongue being pulled away from the soft palate, STOP.Don’t open any further. In fact, to start with, stop before your tongue leaves the soft palate, or if it hurts, or you get clicks or pops. ...