TMJ and Facial Pain

TMJ and Facial Pain The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a small joint located in front of the ear where the skull and lower jaw meet. It permits the lower jaw to move and function. Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders are not uncommon. Individuals with a TMJ disorder may experience a variety of symptoms, such as earaches, […]

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What is “TMJ”?

“TMJ” stands for Temporo-Mandibular Joint.  This refers to the joint function of your lower jaw (mandible) and it’s attachment at the skull (temporal process).  Must people and some professionals will use the term “TMJ” when referring to problems or symptoms associated with the jaw.  There is no universally agreed upon term for people who suffer […]

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