Abstract
<strong>Background:</strong> Jaw tremors in essential tremor (ET) rarely represent anything other than a cosmetic concern. <strong>Phenomenology Shown:</strong> A case of an ET patient whose jaw tremor was severe enough to result in cracked teeth. <strong>Educational Value:</strong> It behooves treating clinicians to be aware of the full spectrum of this movement disorder.
Highlights
Jaw tremors in essential tremor (ET) rarely represent anything other than a cosmetic concern
Jaw tremor resulting in broken teeth: on the essential tremor spectrum
While the tremor may range from mild to severe, it is rare for jaw tremor to represent anything other than a cosmetic concern
Summary
Jaw tremors in essential tremor (ET) rarely represent anything other than a cosmetic concern. E-mail: elan.louis@yale.edu Editor: Julian Benito-Leon, Hospital “12 de Octubre”, Spain Received: October 5, 2015 Ethics Statement: All patients that appear on video have provided written informed consent; authorization for the videotaping and for publication of the videotape was provided. While the tremor may range from mild to severe, it is rare for jaw tremor to represent anything other than a cosmetic concern.
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