Temporomandibular joint disorder (or TMD) is a complex condition, and the root causes aren’t fully understood. This means that when it comes to managing symptoms, there can be a range of options. TMD pain relief medication, including over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen and naproxen, as well as prescription medications such as muscle relaxers and tricyclic antidepressants, are all valid for... read more »
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) are complex medical issues that lead to symptoms in the main joint of the jaw—like pain, an audible “clicking” or “popping” sound, or stiffness and locking sensation. TMD isn’t fully understood—but some of the proposed causes include teeth clenching, physical injury to the jaw or face, and long-term inflammatory conditions like arthritis. Some of the more... read more »
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMDs) can have a significant impact on both mental health and the quality of life of patients. These disorders affect the joints that connect the jawbone to the skull, causing discomfort and pain in the face, jaw, and neck. While the physical symptoms of TMJ disorders are well-known, the impact that these disorders can have on mental... read more »
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