Jaw pain on one side of your face can feel like dull achiness, stiffness, or a sharp, radiating pain. The pain can range in severity from occasional to intense pain in your joints. Sometimes ...

Do you want us to inject Botox into your masseter muscle?” the dentist asked. My brows furrowed, as this is a question I ...

First bite syndrome is an uncommon condition that presents itself with a sudden pain, cramp, or spasm around the parotid salivary glands in the lower jaw on the left or right side at the initial ...

A surprising case reveals that prostate cancer can manifest through unusual symptoms like toothaches and jaw swelling. This ...

When Javeria Wasim bit into the candy, she immediately felt intense pain in her jaw. A Canadian college student, Javeria Wasim, 19, was left with her jaw wired shut and forced onto a six-week ...

The trouble began when Wasim decided to test her luck. “I bit into it and only made a hole, and my jaw started to hurt,” she said. Her friend quickly noticed that her front tooth was chipped ...

At 19 years old, she was run over while pushing a stuck car, causing damage to her temporomandibular joint — the hinge connecting the lower jaw to the skull. Over the next 10 years, her pain ...