Mouths wide open: A rare case of dislocated jaw
<p>The joint that pivots the jawbone with the skull, called the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), can sometimes become dislocated, leading to an inability to close the mouth. This dislocation can happen as a result of trauma, but is more commonly caused by problems in the joint and/or surrounding...
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