Broken jaw
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What is broken jaw?
The mandible (lower jaw) is a frequent site for fractures (breaks) due to accidents, assaults or sometimes underlying pathology (disease).
Common symptoms reported by people with broken jaw
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for broken jaw

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Compare treatments taken by people with broken jaw

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have broken jaw through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with broken jaw? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has broken jaw on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 11 say broken jaw is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 14 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 12 | |
| Female | 29 |
These charts show data from broken jaw patients who have completed their condition history
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