Why Does My Jaw Click When I Open My Mouth?
I see jaw clicking quite often in my practice. Some patients have lived with it for years and barely notice it, while others become concerned when they suddenly hear a popping sound while eating or yawning. Naturally, they want to know what's causing it and whether they should be worried.
The good news is that a clicking jaw doesn't necessarily mean something is wrong. Many people experience clicking without pain or difficulty moving their jaw. However, when clicking is accompanied by discomfort, catching, locking, or changes in how the jaw moves, it may signal that something in the joint needs closer attention.
What Makes the Jaw Joint So Unique?
Your jaw joints, known as the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), sit just in front of your ears. Unlike a simple hinge that opens and closes, these joints allow your lower jaw to rotate, slide forward, and move from side to side. Both joints must also work together every time you speak, chew, or yawn.
This combination of movements makes the TMJ a particularly interesting joint, but it also helps explain why jaw problems can be challenging to diagnose and treat. The joints, surrounding muscles, and jaw movement all have to work together. A change in one area can affect how the entire system functions.
Inside each joint is a small cushioning disc that helps the bones move smoothly against one another. Sometimes this disc sits slightly out of its usual position. As you open your mouth, the rounded end of your jawbone may move back into its normal relationship with the disc, creating the clicking or popping sound you hear.
We call this disc displacement with reduction, which means the disc is out of position when the mouth is closed but returns to its normal position when you open your mouth. This is one of the most common causes of jaw clicking, although not every clicking sound comes from a displaced disc.
When Does Jaw Clicking Need Attention?
Not every clicking jaw requires treatment. If you've experienced clicking for years without pain or difficulty chewing or opening your mouth, you may not need to intervene. What matters more is whether you notice changes in how your jaw feels or functions.
For example, some patients describe their jaw occasionally catching or feeling stuck before they can open fully. Others notice discomfort around their ears, tenderness in the chewing muscles, or that their jaw shifts to one side when opening. One change I pay particular attention to is when a jaw that previously clicked suddenly goes quiet but becomes difficult to open. This can sometimes indicate that the disc is no longer returning to its usual position during movement.
These differences matter because temporomandibular disorders (TMD) can involve the joint itself, the surrounding muscles, or both. During an evaluation, I observe jaw movement, assess the muscles and joints, and consider factors such as clenching, grinding, previous injuries, and the patient's history. This helps me better understand what's contributing to the symptoms and whether further investigation or treatment is appropriate.
Ultimately, the goal isn't simply to eliminate a clicking sound. It's to understand what's happening within the joint, address discomfort or limitations when present, and help patients maintain comfortable jaw function over time.
Understanding Your Jaw Health
If you've noticed changes in how your jaw moves, or have been dealing with clicking, discomfort, or occasional locking, it may be time to take a closer look. At Valley Tongue Tie & Sleep Wellness, we work with patients throughout the Lehigh Valley to better understand what's happening with their jaw joints and develop a care approach based on their individual needs.
Schedule a TMD evaluation at our Bethlehem office, or learn more about TMD treatment and cold laser therapy.
References
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD). https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/tmd
Schiffman E, Ohrbach R, Truelove E, et al. (2014). Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) for Clinical and Research Applications. Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache, 28(1), 6–27. https://doi.org/10.11607/jop.1151
Poluha RL, Canales GT, Costa YM, et al. (2019). Temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction: a review of mechanisms and clinical presentation. Journal of Applied Oral Science, 27, e20180433. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6382319/
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