Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, commonly referred to as TMD, affects the jaw joints, which are located just in front of your ears. This condition can disrupt your daily life with symptoms that range from mild discomfort to significant pain. If you have noticed unusual sensations in your jaw or changes in your ability to chew and speak, you might wonder if you can just live with the condition, or if it is important to seek professional care. This blog post explores what you should know.
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