0 relating to the temporal bones (= the bones at the side of the head behind the eyes) and the mandible (= the lower jaw):
the temporomandibular joint
Overlapping conditions among patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and temporomandibular disorder.
Cases of temporomandibular joint dysfunction, which are suitable for treatment by a general dental practitioner, can be funded through the general dental services.
This can lead to migraines, teeth impairment, temporomandibular joint disorder, and other complications.
In turn, the term temporomandibular disorder is described as a clinical term referring to musculoskeletal disorders affecting the temporomandibular joints and their associated musculature.
Correction of malocclusion may reduce risk of tooth decay and help relieve excessive pressure on the temporomandibular joint.
Most patients seek medical attention because of comments about facial appearance and this situation may be associated with further pathology of the temporomandibular joint.
The pain may be throbbing and radiate to the ear, throat, temporomandibular joint, posterior submandibular region and floor of the mouth.
The specific mechanics of proprioception in the temporomandibular joint involve four receptors.
