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Diseases » Dislocated jaw » Introduction
 

Dislocated jaw

Dislocated jaw: Introduction

Where the bones of the jaw are knocked out of place. This is often caused by a trauma or blow to the face but may also be occasionally caused by yawning or yelling. The condition is usually very painful.

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Medical Textbooks Online about Dislocated jaw

Medical Books Excerpts
  • JAW PAIN
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Treatments for Dislocated jaw

  • Injected anesthetics
  • Reseat the jaw joint
  • Jaw bandage
  • Ice pack - for the first 12 to 24 hours; to reduce swelling and for comfort.
  • Heat pack - after 24 hours; for pain relief
  • more treatments...»

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