I have locking jaw. Some times I can open my mouth and some noise comes while opening the mouth.Some times pain also.

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Hello
Get proper treatment done .
It can be due ectopic eruption of  wisdom teeth
Jaw joint problem also
So don't wait.

Manimalla Shivaaji · Accepted Answer

Hello
Get proper treatment done .
It can be due ectopic eruption of  wisdom teeth
Jaw joint problem also
So don't wait.

Amit Sharma · Answer

First off all you should not be in street because stress increases this kind of problem .Secondly you should were night guard during sleep and it would help you a lot.

Souvagya Ranjan Kar · Answer

Dear please go for radiographs and these condition should be diagnosed early to rule out severe attrition of TMJ.

Pratik Shah · Answer

Dont try to open widely it can damages your Jaw joint. As per your detail you are suffering from Anchylosis of joint(Arthritis) Go to dentist for more examination Dr. Pratik Shah

Konark Patil · Answer

Get an anterior repositioning splint made, it will resolve within 2 months

Karan Kapoor · Answer

Consult a good oral sugeon nearby.Your TMJ problem can b treated dont delay till it gets worst

Nishant Tewari · Answer

Take soft diet for one month. Try to reduce the stress in your life. Try Sleeping early. You can do warm water fomentation for one month. Even after this if the condition does not improve then you can consult a Maxillofacial Surgeon

Mohita Sawhney · Answer

It can happen due to altered shape of bone enclosing lower jaw, avoid opening mouth wide. If it persist then consult oral surgeon

Vaibhav Ghavri · Answer

U must visit your dentist immediately as this can be due to several reasons

Rahul Rochani · Answer

Consult a oral and maxillofacial surgeon its not normal.You have TMD

Abhishek Agarwal · Answer

Hello U r having TMJ joint problem.It can be due to various reasons. U need a night guard .And muscle relaxants. Get yourself checked soon.

Dhaval Thakkar · Answer

Its called cracking sound for TMJ due to hyper mobility of joint or else. Once consult oral surgeon for the same for confirmation. Mostly conservative approch is selected for this condition. U should not open ur mouth fully. Take small bite during eating. You should also be careful during yawning.

Sushma Wazir · Answer

See a dentist.

Atul Jain · Answer

You may have TM joint problem (needs to be verified with a full mouth x-ray i.E. OPG.
First of all, get an opg done from nearby diagnosti centre and get an advise from oral and maxillofacial surgeon.It might require surgical process to be done.

Rajvir Malik · Answer

Dear , Please visit an Oral Surgeon. He is a specialist dental Surgeon who has expertise in the condition you have. You will definitely benefit. Till then Good Luck and God Bless.