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Large jaw
An enlarged jaw is a clinical finding in which the jaw is larger than in a normal, healthy person.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Large jaw?
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A 48-year old asked:
Can you have a small face and a large jaw line?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is the large jaw-shaped tool used in gynecological exams?
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A 38-year old asked:
My friend a dental tech. He says I have largest impression he ever took in 20 years. Does this mean I have a large jaw?
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A 45-year old asked:
Im not sure if maybe if your born with micrognathia. To get a large jaw can exercise some certain muscle for it?
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A 44-year old asked:
If you clench your teeth alot, can your jaw muscle get bigger, giving you a larger jaw?
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A 49-year old asked:
If you clench your teeth a lot, can your jaw muscle get bigger, giving you a larger jaw?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can there be an operation to make your jaw larger?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can DHT gel help make my jaw larger and more square?
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A 29-year old asked:
How to make jaw muscle larger?
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A 43-year old asked:
What do I do if possible to make jaw muscle larger?
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A 22-year old male asked:
My lymph node under my right jaw is larger than the one under my left I have no apparent injury or infections.is this normal?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Is it normal to feel submandibular glands under jaw. Feel large and squishy under jaw. They didnt hurt but are a little tender now because I keep pressing on them because Im anxious. Ive read yes you can and no you cant?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Having surgery to remove large cyst on upper jaw and extract 7 teeth (getting dentures). Will my cheek have a "hollow" look until reconstruction done?
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A 23-year old male asked:
2 large lymph nodes under jaw on right side and behind right ear. Feeling off for 6 months, on/off severe left temple/left sided head pain. Thyroid pains along with collarbone, SCM and below collarbone. I will see a dr next week but I'm nervous?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Child has a round thing in her skin by her jaw. It moves around around when we push it and gos into her cheek. What is it? Should we be worried? We can't tell what it is, it causes no pain but it is rather large. Since it moves around so much when we tou
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A 45-year old asked:
I've heard that model agents like a large jawbone: is there a way to increase my jaw?
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A 47-year old asked:
How large is considered a abnormal jaw line?
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A 37-year old asked:
What is the best way to treat rapid big swollen nodes and jaw?
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A 32-year old asked:
I have jaw pain after yawning big and put jaw down fast when it felt weird is it serious if it stuck?
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A member asked:
I have a large painful knot in the left side of my neck just below the jaw line i'm 45 years old, 200lbs?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I have big knot on my jaw got n fight 3 days ago its swollen Knot is size of half dollar and hole right side is swollen do u think its serious or will bnok?
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A 45-year old asked:
I have a large moveable lump, just under my jaw. What could this be?
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A member asked:
What could be the cause of under the chin bloating? The area under my husbands jaw and chin is getting larger and he has gained no weight.
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A 18-year old male asked:
My lymph nodes seem big under my jaw you can't see them , they don't pop out but I can feel them under skin , there soft and bouncy whats wrong ?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Im 21 year old guy n have a lil bit asymmetry jaw which makes my face look larger in the right side compares to the left.Can braces fix the unbalance?
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A 38-year old asked:
I'm having a lot of jaw pain and feel a large knot on the right side when i open my mouth. What could it be?
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A 24-year old asked:
Have what appears to be a large spider bite on lower jaw. What can I do to reduce swelling and take care of it?
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A female asked:
I have large purple lump on the right side of my face it has slme warmth to it and now its causing pain and spreading to my lower right jaw??
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A 26-year old male asked:
Only lower LEFT jaw pain accompanied with chest pain is the sign of H.A.or RIGHT lower jaw could also be sign?left and right jaw big difference?
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