Jaw pain

For jaw pain, see dentists first.

Pain in the jaw joint or jaw bone. Teeth grinding, a coming-in wisdom tooth and joint strain are common causes.

Also searched as: মুখ খুলতে কষ্ট, chowale betha, mukh khulte koshto

Go to hospital now

  • Jaw pain that spreads from the chest or comes with sweating
Call 999

Who to see: Dentists

A dentist examines the teeth and gums and can take an X-ray.

Related symptoms

Common questions

Which doctor should I see for jaw pain (chowale betha)?
See dentists first. A dentist examines the teeth and gums and can take an X-ray.
When should you go to hospital straight away?
Jaw pain that spreads from the chest or comes with sweating. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find dentists?
Most dentists are listed in Dhaka (238), Chattogram (55), Cumilla (48), Sylhet (37), Gazipur (30). Pick your district for chamber addresses. DhakaChattogramCumillaSylhetGazipur

General information only, not a diagnosis. If you are worried, see a doctor.

Sources: nhs.uk