Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Awareness Month, observed every November, highlights a condition that affects millions but often goes unnoticed. The temporomandibular joints connect the jawbone to the skull and allow functions such as chewing and speaking. When these joints malfunction, it can lead to temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), causing discomfort in the jaw, neck, and even the ears. Let’s explore TMJ disorders, their symptoms, causes, and treatment options. What Is TMJ Disorder? TMJ disorder, or ...
