Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD)

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) involves pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and the muscles used for chewing. It can be caused by factors like stress, rheumatic diseases, or problems with the teeth or jaw. Symptoms may include jaw pain, difficulty moving the jaw, and clicking sounds when opening or closing the mouth. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for TMD to better understand this condition and how to manage it.