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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Temporomandibular joint
  1. TMJ disorders 
    Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems that affect the chewing muscles and joints that connect ... There are 2 matching temporomandibular joints on each side of your ... just in front of your ears. The abbreviation "TMJ" refers to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001227.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Bruxism 
    ... structures around your jaw. The symptoms can cause temporomandibular joint problems (TMJ). Grinding can wear down your teeth. ... Depression Earache (partly because the structures of the temporomandibular joint are very close to the ear canal, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001413.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).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000019.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Earache 
    ... as your teeth, the joint in your jaw ( temporomandibular joint ), or your throat. This is called referred pain. ... Hole in the eardrum Sinus infection Sore throat Temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ) Tooth infection Ear pain in a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003046.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis 
    ... of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: therapeutic approaches for oligoarthritis, temporomandibular joint arthritis, and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Arthritis Care ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000451.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Malocclusion of teeth 
    ... breaking a tooth and may reduce symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ) . Treatments may include: Braces or other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001058.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Causes of secondary headache (image) 
    Temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, dysfunction, can be a cause of secondary headache. Secondary headaches result from underlying disorders ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19251.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Face pain 
    ... when you bend forward) Tic douloureux (trigeminal neuralgia) Temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome Sometimes the reason for the face ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003027.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Tinnitus 
    ... or aneurysm . Other risk factors for tinnitus include temporomandibular joint disorder ( TMJ ), diabetes, thyroid problems, obesity, and head ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003043.htm - Medical Encyclopedia