Temporomandibular joint disorders

summary

Some time ago, colleagues in the company went to dinner together. During the meal, a colleague suddenly yelled that he lost his chin. When we all looked at him, we found that his chin couldn't move and his expression was very painful, so we rushed him to the hospital. After examination, the doctor said that he had temporomandibular joint disorder, commonly known as jaw loss. We are all very strange. We just had a meal. Let's take a look at the following.

Temporomandibular joint disorders

First: many people are not unfamiliar with jaw loss, but few people know about temporomandibular joint disorder. People know too little about this disease, often ignore it, and can not get proper treatment, and even don't think it is a kind of disease. They don't pay attention to it until it is serious enough to need hospitalization operation.

Second, patients with temporomandibular joint disorder should go to the outpatient department of Stomatology as soon as possible. They can take analgesics according to the doctor's advice, and can also be given closed injection. Correct bad living habits, don't give yourself too much pressure, relax nerves, excessive tension can be supplemented by drug treatment, eat less hard things, it's best not to eat chewing gum, patients who grind their teeth at night can wear occlusal pad to sleep.

Third: temporomandibular joint disorder is the most common oral and maxillofacial disease, the main clinical manifestations are joint pain, joint bounce during exercise, in addition, it can be accompanied by temporal pain, dizziness, tinnitus and other symptoms. Most patients have a good prognosis, but a few patients can also have qualitative changes. The main causes are: mental factors, trauma factors, occlusal factors, systemic and other factors.

matters needing attention

Patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction should go to the hospital for examination in time, determine the treatment plan suitable for themselves, change the bad eating habits, eat more soft food, and don't be too nervous in spirit, so as not to aggravate the disease.