TMJ disorder is more than just jaw pain - it can impact everything from eating and speaking to getting a good night's sleep.

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Several treatments are available that can help alleviate jaw tightness and reduce the frequency of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) flare-ups. While these ...

Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD TMJ headache arises as pain spreads from the muscles surrounding the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of the jaw to the face, cheeks, and head. It occurs due to ...

One suggested solution to alleviate TMJ symptoms is the use of a supportive pillow. This helps to minimize stress on the jaw joint, and ensures that the neck and spine are properly aligned.

A groundbreaking study has uncovered new insights into the pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Using an innovative in vivo imaging tool to capture functional ...

China: A recent study revealed that photodynamic therapy (PDT) demonstrated a higher overall effectiveness (91.30% vs. 75.56% ...

Elucidation of neuronal activity in mouse models of temporomandibular joint injury and inflammation by in vivo GCaMP Ca2+ imaging of intact trigeminal ganglion neurons. Pain , 2024; 165 (12): 2794 ...