Jaw pain

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]


Differential diagnosis

Common causes

Organ system based

Cardiovascular Angina pectoris, MI, Temporal arteritis
Chemical / poisoning No underlying causes
Dermatologic no underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Bisphosphonates
Ear Nose Throat Otitis media , Parotitis, Lymphadenitis
Endocrine No underlying causes
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic No underlying causes
Genetic Caffey's disease
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic Acute post-extraction osteitis
Infectious Disease Cervical adenitis, Dental abscess, Herpes zoster, Ludwig's angina, Nose infections, Osteomyelitis, Quinsy, Sinus infections, Sinusitis, Suppurative parotitis, Tetanus
Musculoskeletal / Ortho Jaw cyst, TMJ, Trismus
Neurologic Headache, Migraine, Trigeminal neuralgia
Nutritional / Metabolic No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic Head and neck cancer, Jaw tumor, Neck cancer
Opthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte Tetany
Rheum / Immune / Allergy Arthritis, Jaw alignment disorder, Jaw arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Septic arthritis, Temporomandibular joint pain
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Broken jaw, Jaw injury, Trauma
Urologic No underlying causes
Dental Dental caries, Dental surgery, Tooth decay, Wisdom tooth extraction
Miscellaneous Bruxism

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