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Join me as I discuss ten signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs/TMJ).

This post discusses the Etiology (Causes) of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs)

The Many Faces of Toothaches: A Practical Approach to Evaluation of Non-odontogenic Facial Pain I will teach a virtual orofacial pain...

How many people are affected by TMDs/TMJ? The Epidemiology of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs).

In this post, I discuss the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) anatomy and function and its role in jaw movement and function.

Trigeminal neuralgia is a severely painful condition that affects the face and/or mouth in the distribution of the trigeminal nerve.

Toothaches of muscular origin resulting from trigger points in masticatory muscles can be a source of confusion to clinicians.

Trigeminal nerve examination for orofacial pain patients

Red flags of non-dental toothaches can be picked up by taking a careful history of pain.

Toothaches have various etiologies or "faces." Therefore, as an oral medicine specialist, I am frequently called upon to consult on patients