—Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) involvement is common in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). A new study evaluates disease activity, disability, and quality of life in this population.

Osteoarthritis can affect the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ), leading to jaw pain, stiffness, and clicking sounds. Though ...

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Terrie Cowley opens the file drawer in her comfortable home office in Wauwatosa, Wis., and the stories of pain, agony, financial ruin, broken family relationships and uncertain futures pour out. They ...

Zoe Ball has shared that she often wakes up with "awful headaches from tension and jaw clenching", as a result of a condition called temporomandibular joint disorder. The broadcaster, who recently ...

During the course of evolution, the mammalian cranio-mandibular secondary joint—formed by the dentary condyle and the ...

Grinding your teeth at night is common, but in some cases it can actually break your molars in half and cause severe pain in your head and jaw. A night guard is the appliance most commonly prescribed ...

Question: My teenage daughter was struck in the face pretty hard by a softball more than a year ago. She had some soreness in her jaw but otherwise did not seem to have any problems. Now she complains ...