TMD & Orofacial Pain

The temporomandibular joint
connects the lower jaw
(the mandible) to the temporal
bone at the side of the head.

Sleep Apnea & Snoring Therapy Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(OSA) is a common chronic disorder of sleep and breathing that may present.

THE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT

TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER (TMD)
A disorder of the temporomandibular joint (TMD) is often associated with pain in a patient’s jaw area. Other common symptoms include:

• Limited jaw motion
• Locked jaw
• Headaches
• Painful jaw clicking
• Earaches
• Hearing problems
• Dizziness

Diagnosing TMD can come sometimes be difficult, and symptoms will need to be carefully evaluated by a dentist or physician.

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