Causes of Jaw swelling

This section discusses 52 medical conditions causing Jaw swelling. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Jaw swelling:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Jaw swelling. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Jaw injury
• Broken jaw
• Jaw disorder
• TMJ disorder
• Swollen jaw glands
• Dental surgery
• Wisdom tooth extraction
• Jaw tumor (see Jaw symptoms)
• Jaw cyst
• Bacterial dental infection
• Alveolar abscess (see Lung abscess)
• Dental caries
• Dental restoration
• Dental trauma
• Periodontal abscess
• Ludwig's angina
• Actinomycosis infection
• Osteomyelitis
• Fractured jaw
• Unerupted teeth
• Erupting wisdom tooth
• Odontomes
• Osteoma of the jaw
• Torus mandibularis
• Fibrous dysplasia
• Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
• Albright's syndrome
• Ossifying fibroma
• Cementifying fibroma
• Cherubism
• Paget's disease
• Epulis
• Papillma
• Giant-cell granuloma
• Ameloblastoma
• Eosinophilic granuloma
• Myxoma
• Hemangioma
• Mucous extravasation cyst
• Pleomorphic adenoma
• Sarcoma of the jaw
• Malignant tumor (type of Cancer)
• Metastatic tumor of the jaw
• Mumps

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Jaw swelling:

The following list of conditions have 'Jaw swelling' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Sjogren's Syndrome ... swollen jaw

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List of 52 causes of Jaw swelling

This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Jaw swelling in our database from various sources.

• Actinomycosis - swollen jaw
• Actinomycosis infection
• Albright's syndrome
• Alveolar abscess
• Ameloblastoma
• Bacterial dental infection
• Broken jaw - swollen jaw
• Bulimia nervosa - jaw swelling
• Cementifying fibroma
• Cherubism
• Dental caries
• Dental restoration
• Dental surgery
• Dental trauma
• Dislocated jaw - swollen jaw
• Dry socket - swollen jaw lymph glands
• Eosinophilic granuloma
• Epulis
• Erupting wisdom tooth
• Fibrous dysplasia
• Fractured jaw
• Giant-cell granuloma
• Gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia - swollen jaw
• Hemangioma
• Jaw cyst
• Jaw disorder
• Jaw injury
• Jaw sprain - jaw swelling
• Jaw tumor
• Ludwig's angina
• Malignant tumor
• Metastatic tumor of the jaw
• Mucous extravasation cyst
• Mumps - jaw swelling
• Myxoma
• Odontomes
• Oral cancer - swollen jaw
• Ossifying fibroma
• Osteoma of the jaw
• Osteomyelitis
• Paget's disease
• Papillma
• Periodontal abscess
• Pleomorphic adenoma
• Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
• Sarcoma of the jaw
• Sjogren's Syndrome - swollen jaw
• Swollen jaw glands
• TMJ disorder
• Torus mandibularis
• Unerupted teeth
• Wisdom tooth extraction

Medical Textbooks about Jaw swelling

Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Jaw swelling. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Jaw swelling (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

Medical Books Excerpts

• JAW PAIN
• "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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• JAW SWELLING
• "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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• Jaw Pain/Swelling
• "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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• JAW SWELLING
• "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
• [ read ]

• Jaw pain
• "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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• Jaw pain
• "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
• [ read ]

• Jaw pain
• "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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• Jaw pain
• "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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• Jaw pain
• "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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• JAW SWELLING
• "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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