Dealing with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD’s)
Understanding Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) A temporomandibular disorder (TMD) causes pain or tenderness in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of the jaw. The TMJ, a complex joint, enables us to chew, swallow, yawn, and speak. This joint works in conjunction with the surrounding muscles and ligaments and has a wide range of movement. TMDs affect approximately 33% … Read more