Arthritis can lead to cartilage breakdown, which can subsequently make the small disk in your jaw joint slip out of place. Tired, tense jaw muscles can also cause clicking and pain—even without a ...

The causes are not clear. It may be caused due to injury to jaw or joint by a blow, arthritis or structural jaw problems at birth. Symptoms depend on the severity and cause of the condition.

The doctor says that these five things can help prevent joint pain, but if you're concerned, always see your GP.