Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Several treatments are available that can help alleviate jaw tightness and reduce the frequency of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) flare-ups. While these ...

Using an innovative in vivo imaging tool to capture functional activity in mouse models of TMJ injury and inflammation, the discovery could pave the way for more effective treatments for the millions ...

A groundbreaking study has uncovered new insights into the pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Using an innovative in vivo imaging tool to capture functional ...

Medicare may cover some TMJ treatments. Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) cause dysfunction and pain in the muscles and joints that control a person’s jaw. People use the abbreviation “TMJ ...

Study uncovers new insights into pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Using an innovative in vivo imaging tool to capture functional activity in mouse models of ...

Kim's team observed connections between TMJ disorders and other conditions like migraines and headaches. This aligns with previous findings that inflammation in TG neurons can contribute to pain ...