If your jaw pain is persistent, intense, or accompanied by other concerning symptoms, it's crucial to see a specialist for a ...

A TMJ patient in Maine had six surgeries to replace part or all of the joints of her jaw. Another woman in California, desperate for relief, used a screwdriver to lengthen her jawbone daily ...

Stress management, dental care and other health factors remain important in addressing jaw clenching and grinding, but ...

Temporomandibular joint and muscle (TMJ) disorders cause pain in the jaw and surrounding area. They can also cause pressure in the face, temples, and neck. Beyond trauma to the jaw, researchers ...

A chiropractor may be able to help with temporomandibular joint disorders, depending on the underlying cause of your issue.

Medicare may cover some TMJ treatments. Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) cause dysfunction and pain in the muscles and joints that control a person’s jaw. People use the abbreviation “TMJ ...

A groundbreaking study has uncovered new insights into the pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.