Is normal to have trismus after wisdom teeth removal?

sad young woman having trismus issues

Trismus or lockjaw is the reduced opening of the jaws caused by the spasm of the muscles of mastication. Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary defines it as “a tonic contraction of the muscles of mastication”.  But, is normal to have trismus after wisdom teeth removal?  Having difficulty opening your mouth for a few days after wisdom […]

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