Jaw Pain
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Jaw Pain Definition
Common names:
Jaw Pain
Pain in the Jaw
Painful Jaw
A person with jaw pain has discomfort in the jaw.
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Jaw Pain Anatomy
Related Topics:
Dental abscess
Dental caries
Dental fracture
Dental injury
Dental pain
Facial pain
Jaw dislocation
Jaw fracture
Jaw injury
TMJ disease
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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Jaw Pain References:
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DeFabianis P. Rational and philosophic basis for a functional approach to TMJ fractures in children. Funct Orthod. 2000 Summer;17(3):20-4.
Deodato F, Cristiano S, Trusendi R, Giorgetti R. A functional approach to the TMJ disorders. Prog Orthod. 2003;4(2):20-37. English, Italian.
Mongini F, Italiano M. TMJ disorders and myogenic facial pain: a discriminative analysis using the McGill Pain Questionnaire. Pain. 2001 Apr;91(3):323-30.
