{"id":319,"date":"2018-11-20T18:30:34","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T18:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/?p=3780"},"modified":"2018-11-20T18:30:34","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T18:30:34","slug":"why-does-my-jaw-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/why-does-my-jaw-hurt\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Does My Jaw Hurt?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you noticed that your jaw is aching for no apparent reason? If so, you might be inadvertently clenching or grinding your teeth. This is one of the most common causes and it is wise to see a dentist. Let&#8217;s look at some other reasons for jaw pain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You might be suffering from one or more cavities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; There could also be an underlying infection that needs to be resolved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gum disease and abscesses are also known to contribute to jaw pain.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Teeth grinding and clenching are usually the main causes of jaw ache.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can access additional information by clicking on this link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.co.za\/wellness\/fitness-exercise\/this-is-why-you-should-never-ignore-jaw-ache-17536395\">https:\/\/www.glamour.co.za\/wellness\/fitness-exercise\/this-is-why-you-should-never-ignore-jaw-ache-17536395<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you noticed that your jaw is aching for no apparent reason? If so, you might be inadvertently clenching or grinding your teeth. This is one of the most common causes and it is wise to see a dentist. 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