The staccato sound of opening the mouth is often seen in temporomandibular joint disorders, according to the severity of wet hot compresses, physical therapy, drug therapy or surgical treatment.
1. Masticatory muscle disorders: temporomandibular joint disorders, if the masticatory muscle disorders disease category, according to the situation can use lidocaine muscle closure with muscle training.
2. Joint structure disorders: joint structure disorders can be localized hot packs, take positioning occlusal joint plate for treatment, or intra-articular cavity injection of sodium hyaluronate.
3. Joint function disorder: friction sound and broken sound can be heard during joint movement, and localized pain and restricted opening of the joint can be treated with diclofenac sodium tablets or intra-articular injection of lidocaine, and in serious cases, joint disc surgery can be taken.
Joint popping when opening the mouth needs timely medical treatment, so as not to affect chewing. The medication should be taken according to the doctor’s prescription.