| 1. | It may invade pterygoid muscles and mandible, resulting in pain and trismus.
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| 2. | Chronic use of the drug might also cause trismus, the inability to open the jaw.
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| 3. | They will be used on the trismus and temporomandibular joint dysfunction articles to illustrate physiotherapy techniques for these disorders.
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| 4. | Passive stretching of the muscles is also painful, and trismus, which is similar to tetanus, is common.
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| 5. | Severe trismus may occur in when the muscles of mastication are involved in an odontogenic infection, making any surgical treatment impossible.
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| 6. | Early clinical signs include restlessness, excitement, trismus, grinding of teeth, staggering gait and later paddling of hind legs.
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| 7. | Trismus is derived from the Greek word " trismos " meaning " a scream; a grinding, rasping or gnashing"
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| 8. | Some have distinguished mild trismus as 20 30 mm interincisal opening, moderate as 10 20 mm and severe as less than 10 mm.
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| 9. | Use of antibiotics does not seem to have a direct effect on manifestation of fever, swelling or trismus seven days post-extraction.
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| 10. | Trismus ( difficulty opening the mouth ) is a sign that the muscles of mastication ( the muscles that move the jaw ) are involved.
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