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Jaw joint pain
Jaw joint pain results from irritation in the jaw joint. Symptoms range from mild to severe and can cause problems when speaking, chewing or yawning.
condition
Salivary gland problems
There are three major salivary glands located beneath the ear, in the lower jaw and under the tongue. In addition, hundreds of small salivary glands are found in the lining of the mouth and throat. Problems can occur in these glands due to an inflammation or a tumour.
treatment
Jaw correction
A jaw correction, or orthognathic surgery, is a procedure in which the jaw bones are repositioned to better align the jaws and teeth.
treatment
Dental implants
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root in the form of a titanium screw. The jawbone grows attached to it, creating a foundation. This allows firmly fixed teeth to be placed even if all natural teeth have been lost.