Chapter 19: Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

iii. Jaw muscle fatigue from grinding or clenching of the teeth. c. Assessment and management. i. Symptoms include: (a) Headache (b) Jaw pain (c) Aching around the ear (d) An uneven bite and/or painful bite (e) Difficulty chewing (f) Locking of the joint causing difficulty either opening or … ................
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