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Why do I experience jaw pain?

There are several potential reasons why you may be experiencing jaw muscle pain:

  1. Bruxism: Bruxism is a condition in which you grind or clench your teeth, often during sleep. This can put significant strain on your jaw muscles, leading to pain and discomfort.

  2. TMJ Disorder: The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects the jawbone to the skull. TMJ disorders can cause pain in the jaw muscles, as well as in the joint itself. This can be caused by injury, arthritis, or other factors.

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Why does a jaw joint click when you open and close your mouth

A clicking sound in the jaw joint when opening and closing the mouth is often associated with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which connects the lower jaw (mandible) to the skull. The clicking can be due to several reasons

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Is osteoporosis linked to Dental Health

Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by weakened bones due to a reduction in bone density, does not directly cause a higher rate of dental decay (cavities). However, there can be indirect links and associations between osteoporosis and oral health issues

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