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Facts about Jaw Pain

Published May 18, 2017

FACTS ABOUT JAW PAIN Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) refers to a group of conditions that cause disturbances to the temporomandibular joint (joint of the jaw) or the muscles of mastication that surround the joint.1 The mean age of onset of TMD is between 18 and 26 years old, and can affect anyone from any […]

Jaw pain is more than just a sore tooth

Published March 10, 2016

The jaw, also known as the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a hinge joint that may cause pain and tenderness when it is not functioning properly, due to dysfunction of the TMJ and the muscles around the joint.1 This condition is named TMJ (temporomandibular joint) syndrome. There’s 3 types of causes for the jaw […]