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Dental and Oral Health

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Dentistry: Dental Anatomy | Dental Care | Dental Procedures | Fluoride | Tooth Disorders | Tooth Replacement

Oral Diseases: Jaw Disorders | Mouth Disorders | Salivary Gland Disorders | Taste Disorders

Other Topics: General Dental and Oral Health | Oral and Facial Surgery

Jaw Disorders

(Jump to: Cherubism | Injury | Lockjaw | Osteonecrosis | Pain | TMD/TMJ | Trismus )

Cherubism
Cherubism:Madisons Foundation
Cherubism:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Cherubism:GeneReviews

Jaw Injury
Jaw – Broken or Dislocated:Medline Encyclopedia of Medicine
Broken Jaw:eMedicine Consumer Health

Jaw Pain
Jaw Pain and Heart Attacks:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
See Temporomandibular Disorders
Trigeminal Neuragia, see Cranial Nerve Disorders

Lockjaw
See Infectious Diseases, Bacterial Infections, Tetanus

Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw:ADA

TMD/TMJ
The Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ):American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD):Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Is It Your Jaw?: A Symptoms Checklist For TMD:Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorder:Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
TMJ Implants – A Consumer Informational Update:FDA
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction:MedlinePlus

Trismus (Inability to Open Mouth Completely)
Trismus:Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
What is Trismus?:Oral Cancer Foundation

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