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Temporomandibular Joint Disorders is also called as TMJD. This is caused because of intense damage in temporomandibular joints. Also occurs due to jaw and nerve-muscle disorder.
It is a complex set of conditions characterized by pain in the jaw joint, its surrounding tissues, the possibility of production of click sound while the opening of mouth causing limitation in jaw movements. These conditions can lead to various problems if not detected and treated earlier.
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| Along with other nonsurgical treatments, these medication options may help relieve the pain associated with TMJ disorders |
| Pain relievers and anti-inflammatories, Tricyclic antidepressants, and Muscle relaxants. |
| Apart from this, some therapies include such as Oral splints or mouth guards (occlusal appliances), Physical therapy, counseling. |
| Surgical procedures are, Arthrocentesis, Injections, TMJ arthroscopy, Modified condylotomy, and Open-joint surgery. |
| Complementary and alternative medicine techniques may help manage chronic pain often associated with TMJ disorders. |