Causes and symptoms of temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ disorder)

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) isn’t a part of the body that people think about until it’s hurt. There is a TMJ located on each side of your jaw connecting it to your skull right in front of your ear. It is a very tiny joint, but it has big responsibilities that include talking, eating, smiling […]

Exercises designed to bring TMJ pain relief

If you’re experiencing chronic pain in your jaw, you may have a problem with your temporomandibular joint (TMJ). A physical therapist can help you find TMJ pain exercises that are designed to provide pain relief. However, you may not know which therapy team to turn to for the most effective jaw pain treatment. At Advent […]