Arthritis and temporomandibular joint

Studies show that only about 17% of rheumatoid arthritis affects the temporomandibular joint. Severe arthritis especially in young people, the lower jaw bone may degenerate and shrink. This lesion can result in multiple teeth or all of the above and below aligned teeth. If the injury is severe, the jaw bone may even stick to the skull to limit the opening of the mouth.

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 Arthritis of the temporal jaw

Doctor Vo Van Nhan advises patients

Studies show that only about 17% of rheumatoid arthritis affects the temporomandibular joint. Severe arthritis especially in young people, the lower jaw bone may degenerate and shrink. This lesion can result in multiple teeth or all of the above and below aligned teeth. If the injury is severe, the jaw bone may even stick to the skull to limit the opening of the mouth.

What is arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is called rheumatoid arthritis and is often referred to as rheumatoid arthritis. Experts say, this is a disease of the osteoarthritis associated with autoimmune disease, the main cause is due to chronic inflammation in the joint fluid.

Arthritis is manifested in various forms, including rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis, degenerative arthritis, spinal pain, neck pain ...

When the disease is new, patients often feel limbs numbness, feeling a little pain and often aching leg. Early morning sleep may have limitations in movement.Arthritis is a serious disease. As this is an autoimmune disease, it can affect any part of the body. On the other hand, at the beginning of the illness, it usually only causes dull pain, which causes the patient to subject himself and to the patient.

Arthritis and temporomandibular joint pain

As mentioned above, rheumatoid arthritis is a serious disease and it can affect any part of the body. Therefore, the temporomandibular joint may also be affected by this condition and cause pain and discomfort to the patient.

Accordingly, many studies have shown that temporomandibular mucositis is a chronic pain condition, muscle spasm and imbalance in the joint between the lower jaw and skull. In fact, there are many causes of temporomandibular mucositis, such as infections, acute traumas, rheumatoid arthritis (50%), osteoarthritis, or inflammation - secondary degeneration of the temporal joint. jaw…

Statistics show that temporomandibular joint inflammation is often the last joint to be damaged by degenerative joint disease. And this condition is mainly seen in adults, especially in the elderly, who have degenerative joints. In addition, the patient may also have arthritis due to psychotic trauma causing muscle spasm, facial or bite tight.

Nhat Tam dentistry is currently highly appreciated for its facilities. Treatment for temporomandibular joints in this will be done in the dentist with specialized dental office and full of support devices such as: high power projection system, network connected equipment, screen large ... In the case of jaw bone surgery, the new X-ray system and facial analysis software will be applied to bring high efficiency and ensure safety.

Treatment of temporomandibular joint pain at Nhat Tam Dental Clinic is done with specialized doctors. These are all well-trained doctors, practicing certificates and many years of experience in overcoming jaw bones. Moreover, the whole process of examination, planning and treatment of temporomandibular joints is also done with a private doctor and professional support team so very consistent, with high results.

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