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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

What are temporomandibular disorders (TMDs)?

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a group of more than 30 conditions that affect your temporomandibular joints (TMJs). You have two TMJs; one on each side of your jaw. They connect your lower jaw to your skull.

TMDs can cause problems in your jaw joint and your muscles that control jaw movement. These problems can include pain, stiffness, and trouble chewing.

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  1. Temporomandibular Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of more than 30 conditions that affect your temporomandibular joints (TMJs). You have two TMJs; one on each side of your jaw. They ... TMDs)? Sometimes an injury to the jaw or TMJ can cause a TMD. But in most cases, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/temporomandibulardisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. TMJ disorders 
    Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems that affect the chewing muscles and joints that connect your lower jaw to your skull.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001227.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Broken or dislocated jaw 
    ... where the jaw bone connects to the skull (temporomandibular joints). A jaw bone joint is called the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). ... jaw or face Pain of the jaw joint (TMJ) pain and other problems Numbness of part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000019.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. TMJ Disorders (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction/Start Here ... Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../tmj/symptoms-causes/syc-20350941?p=1 - External Health Links
  5. TMJ and Facial Pain (American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons) - PDF  
    Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction/Start Here ... Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction ... American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ... PDF
    https://myoms.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Ebook_TMJ_R.pdf - External Health Links
  6. ClinicalTrials.gov: Temporomandibular Joint Disorders From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction/Clinical Trials ... Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...t+Disorders"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  7. TMJ Disorders (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction/Children ... Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/tmj.html - External Health Links
  8. Normal TMJ in Motion Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)  
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N88Zd-Rykg - Videos
  9. Fibromyalgia 
    ... sore throat, pain or clicking in the jaw (temporomandibular joint dysfunction), and stomach pain or digestive disorders such ... also have relatives with headaches, irritable bowel syndrome, temporomandibular joint dysfunction, and other conditions that cause chronic pain. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fibromyalgia - Genetics
  10. TMD (Temporomandibular Disorders) From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)  
    TMJ causes pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and muscles controlling jaw movement. Learn about causes, ...
    https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/tmd - External Health Links
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