Jaw pain is more common than you think. In fact, it’s estimated that 1 in 8 people have may have some form of a TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorder, while being most prevalent in women. The TMJ is the jaw joint that allows for you to be able to speak, sing, chew, etc. Thus, when your TMJ is inflamed and causing …
TMD or Temporomandibular joint dysfunction is the umbrella term that is used to describe the pain and dysfunction of the temporomandibular joints and the muscles that move the jaw during tasks like chewing (mastication), singing or yawning. TMD can be caused by a multitude of different reasons and experts in both the medical and dental fields are still unable to …