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  2. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD, TMJD) is an umbrella term covering pain and dysfunction of the muscles of mastication (the muscles that move the jaw) and the temporomandibular joints (the joints which connect the mandible to the skull).

  3. Temporomandibular joint - Wikipedia

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    Temporomandibular disorder (TMD, also termed "temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome") is pain and dysfunction of the TMJ and the muscles of mastication (the muscles that move the jaw). TMD does not fit neatly into any one etiologic category since the pathophysiology is poorly understood and it represents a range of distinct ...

  4. Opinion: Is your child unable to sleep? It's possible jaw ...

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    TMJ dysfunction, also called Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, is marked by a variety of symptoms, including headaches, migraines and jaw, face, shoulder and neck pain. TMJ has a variety of risks ...

  5. Condylar resorption - Wikipedia

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    Condylar resorption, also called idiopathic condylar resorption, ICR, and condylysis, is a temporomandibular joint disorder in which one or both of the mandibular condyles are broken down in a bone resorption process. This disorder is nine times more likely to be present in females than males, and is more common among teenagers. [1]

  6. Temporomandibular Disorder: How Do You Know if You Have TMJ?

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    The temporomandibular joint -- which connects your lower jaw (mandible) to the (temporal) bone at the side of your head -- incorporates hinge and sliding motions, plus powerful shock absorption ...

  7. Oromandibular dystonia - Wikipedia

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    Oromandibular dystonia is characterized by involuntary spasms of the tongue, jaw, and mouth muscles that result in bruxism, or grinding of the teeth, and jaw closure. These conditions frequently lead to secondary dental wear as well as temporomandibular joint syndrome. In addition, problems with chewing, speaking, and swallowing may result from ...

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