There are many causes of a swollen jaw. Possible causes can range from infections in the jaw or throat to Lyme disease and thyroid conditions. A lump or swelling on the face or surrounding area ...

If you have a fever, or swelling of your face, neck, or jaw, that's a sign that the abscess is spreading -- a serious complication. If you can't reach your dentist right away, go to an emergency room.

With a tooth abscess, swelling in the jaw or neck indicates an individual's lymph nodes are working hard to keep the ...

Arthritis in your jaw: The swelling may be caused by the extra fluid that fills TMJ tissues due to inflammation from arthritis in the jaw. Retrodiscitis: This condition usually causes facial ...

For example, an infection may cause swelling in only one cheek. ... Symptoms, including swelling in the jaw and cheeks, may appear 2 to 4 weeks after the initial infection.

The jaw swelling was treated with radiotherapy and, in July 2019, she started a combination of palliative treatments, that aren't aimed at curing the cancer, ...

I've had a swelling under the right side of my jaw, which sometimes is painful. At first I thought it was just a swollen gland, but now I've noticed the swelling gets worse after I've had ...

In the place of Nyakaisiki’s chin is a huge swelling that extends far to her left jaw. When she opens her mouth, because of the swelling, the lower teeth have shifted out of position.