FYI: The following is a list of the cognitive symptoms frequently associated with jaw joint fractures and concussions;
- Anxiety
- Irritability
- Mood swings
- Memory loss
- Mental confusion
- Sleep disturbance
- Ringing in the ear
- Behavioral changes
- Facial and Jaw pains
- Loss of concentration
- Poor Dental occlusion
- Personality variations
- Impairment in judgment
- Intellectual difficulties
- Impaired chewing ability
- Migraine-like headache
- Teeth clenching episodes
- Impaired sense of balance
- The physical loss of strength
- Impaired lower jaw movements
- Severe headaches and vomiting
- Pulsating pains behind eyes
- Post-traumatic stress disorders
- Non-specific teeth and facial pain
- More impulsive and hostile behavior
- Clicking sounds when opening mouth
- Extreme sensitivity to light and noise
- Stress and exercise induced headache
Healing the jaw joint fractures (TMJ fractures) at the base of the skull correlates with the resolution of many cognitive symptoms