Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a group of conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), masticatory muscles, and associated structures. These disorders are characterised by shared symptoms, including TMJ pain, tenderness of the masticatory muscles, headache, limited mouth opening, and joint noises (eg, clicking, popping, or crepitus).1
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/doctor/temporomandibular-joint-dysfunction-and-pain-syndromes