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A member asked:
Now every time i eat, i keep biting the left and right side of inside mouth. did i dislocate jaw ? i had a big yawn that feels liked i popped out jaw
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Dislocation: A dislocated jaw typically is associated with an inability to open ir close the jaw at all.
Answered 3/16/2020
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Call DDS: If possible, contact your DDS, unlikely that you dislocated your jaw from yawning.
Answered 3/22/2020
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