Postoperative pain, swelling, and trismus are the most frequently encountered complications following the surgical removal of wisdom teeth. While various methods have been explored to manage these ...

Unfortunately, radiation can lead to a wide range of complications—one common complication is reduced ability to open one’s mouth, a condition known as trismus. * “We’ve investigated how common ...

Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a bacterial infection that causes pus to collect near the tonsils and the back of the throat. It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep ...

Symptoms are carefully sought, including mass progression, pain, sensory loss or trismus. In addition, symptoms including facial weakness, facial asymmetry, facial spasm or twitching, and eye symptoms ...

This can reduce how wide you can open your mouth. Doctors call this trismus. You may have been given mouth exercises to do to help prevent this. If you had surgery and radiotherapy the risk of trismus ...