Myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome or Temporomandibular joint syndrome is the most common cause of fascial pain after tooth ache. It is most common in females.
WHY DOES IT HAPPEN ?
⦁ Stress
⦁ Grinding of teeth
⦁ Uneven teeth
⦁ Long hours of talking or chewing
⦁ Poor sleep
⦁ Poor neck posture
CLINICAL SIGN’s :
⦁ Patients usually feels pain in muscles
⦁ Clicking noise in the joint
⦁ Difficulty in movement of the joint
⦁ The pain does not origin from the teeth.
TREATMENT :
⦁ Physiotherapy treatment: We educate the patient for various self care techniques to relieve the muscle spasm.
⦁ Medical treatment: NSAIDS are prescribed on short term basis as its for temporary relief from the pain.
⦁ Splint therapy.
The condition is not dangerous, but if ignored, it can become long-lasting and uncomfortable. Treatment usually focuses on relaxing the muscles, correcting habits like grinding of teeth , stress management, jaw exercises, and sometimes medication or splints.
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