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Trismus

Trismus is a condition of restricted opening of the mouth. The term was initially used in the setting of tetanus. Trismus may be caused by spasm of the muscles of mastication or a variety of other causes. Temporary trismus occurs much more frequently than permanent trismus. It is known to interfere with eating, speaking, and maintaining proper oral…

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Lockjaw

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Trismus

Nodes64
Edges63
Triples24
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.03125
Components1

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Trismus

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has cause · 11
Trismus → Fracture, Inflammation, It, Oral, Pericoronitis, Peritonsillar, Submucous, Temporomandibular, The, TMD, Users
related to Definition · 6
Trismus → Another, Historically, Males, Normal, Some, The
is a · 2
Trismus → condition of restricted opening of the mouth, symptom of nasopharyngeal or infratemporal tumors/ fibrosis of temporalis tendon
related to Differential diagnosis · 2
Trismus → TMJ, Traditionally
Other names · 1
Trismus → Lockjaw
related to history · 1
Trismus → Historically

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opening mouth oral condition muscles treatment may muscle used causes due tetanus ankylosis dental therapy caused usually fibrosis mastication trauma

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TrismusOther namesLockjaw1.00infobox
Trismusis acondition of restricted opening of the mouth0.90text
Trismusis asymptom of nasopharyngeal or infratemporal tumors/ fibrosis of temporalis tendon0.90text
cervical cellulitis or mediastinitis.Treatmentinstance ofcan spread to various facial spaces of the head and neck and lead to serious complications0.80text
Trismushas causePericoronitis0.60section
Trismushas causeInflammation0.60section
Trismushas causeIt0.60section
Trismushas causeThe0.60section
Trismushas causePeritonsillar0.60section
Trismushas causeTemporomandibular0.60section
Trismushas causeTMD0.60section
Trismushas causeUsers0.60section

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