Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a condition affecting the movement of the jaw. It's not usually serious and generally gets better on its own. Check if you have temporomandibular disorder (TMD) Signs of TMD include:
The pain may be worse when chewing and when you feel stressed. TMD can also stop you getting a good night's sleep. There are some simple things you can do to try to reduce your jaw pain. Do
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Treatments for temporomandibular disorder (TMD) from a GP The GP may suggest:
They might suggest you see:
If these treatments do not help, you may be referred to a specialist in joint problems to discuss other options, such as painkilling injections or surgery. Causes of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) TMD can be caused by:
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