What are the symptoms of a broken or dislocated jaw?
What are the symptoms of a broken or dislocated jaw?
A broken or dislocated jaw tends to be very painful. You may also have:
- Bleeding from the mouth or nose.
- Bruising in the jaw or cheek area.
- Dental injuries, such as chipped or loose teeth or teeth that don’t match up.
- Difficulty breathing, swallowing, talking or eating.
- Ear pain.
- Facial numbness.
- Mouth that won’t close all the way or can’t open wide.