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temporomandibular joint (n)

the joint between the head of the lower jawbone and the temporal bone

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the joint between the head of the lower jawbone and the temporal bone

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The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a complex hinge joint that connects the lower jaw to the skull.

TMJ disorders can cause a wide range of symptoms, including facial pain, headaches, and difficulty chewing.

TMJ dysfunction can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, trauma, and bruxism.

Treatment for TMJ disorders often involves a combination of conservative measures, such as pain relievers, mouthguards, and physical therapy.