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Overview. 1  A slipped disc in your jaw can cause painful temporomandibular joint (TMJ)-related problems, including a âpoppingâ noise that originates inside the jaw joint. 2  Friction is a massage exercise. 3  The jaw stretching exercise may relieve tension in tight jaw muscles forced out of position.
A pain and discomfort around your jaw may mean something especially when you open and close your jaw. Teeth grinding can also be associated with jaw problem. The muscles that work with your jaw works in synchronization every time you open and close your mouth.. Clenching, chewing and grinding can also be another cause of jaw clicking. Stress and chewing also contributes to jaw problems resulting in jaw clicking. These are just some of the most common causes of jaw clicking which you can resolve by means of consulting a doctor.