Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ)

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Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ) - A disorder that affects the jaw joint and muscles that control jaw movement. It can cause a wide range of symptoms, including pain, popping or clicking sound when opening or closing the jaw, and difficulty opening the mouth.

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