Grinding 2If you have jaw pain when you chew or yawn, there are several things that could be causing it.

Key takeaways:

– Jaw pain may be due to a misaligned jaw, sinus pressure or cavities.

– Jaw pain may be a secondary symptom, for instance due to an underlying medical condition or teeth grinding as a result of stress.

– For any recurrent bouts of jaw pain, it is advisable to see a dentist to identify the cause.

“There are many treatments that can help with jaw pain, most of them involving dental care.”

 

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