The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects your lower jaw (mandible) to your (maxilla) upper jaw. Located just below each ear, the TMJ is the hinging joint that facilitates the opening and closing of your jaw. Without the TMJ, your lower jaw would have no way of completing the movements required for drinking, eating, laughing, speaking, swallowing, and yawning. TMJ disorders are typically categorized under the umbrella term of TMJDs. It’s estimated that as many as 10 million Americans suffer...

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