What’s wrong with the joints of the face that hurt and creak when you open your mouth?

Facial joint pain, open mouth creaking, refers to the temporomandibular joint pain and joint popping, can be caused by malocclusion, temporomandibular joint disorder and other factors.
1. Bad bite: it can be caused by the usual bad habits, often biting the tongue, biting the lip and other actions, resulting in congenital polydontia, dysgeusia and other occlusal defects, which can appear in the face of the joints pain open mouth creaking performance.
You can go to the stomatology department of regular hospitals for consultation, and according to the dental condition, orthognathic and orthodontic treatments, such as wearing orthodontic braces, etc., can help to improve the symptom of open-mouth creaking and face joint pain.
2. Temporomandibular joint disorder: it is a common disease that occurs in the maxillofacial region, which can be related to internal and external joint injuries, depression and mental tension, etc. It can cause pain when opening and closing the mouth and facial joints pain with noises.
In the acute stage of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor, oral celecoxib, ibuprofen and other anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, but also feasible to localized hot compresses and other physical therapy, if there are structural anomalies and disorders need surgical treatment.
When the face joint pain open mouth creaking should be timely medical consultation, under the guidance of specialists to actively carry out appropriate treatment, will help early relief of discomfort symptoms.