A railway ENT surgeon immediately came to the aid of a young passenger who suffered jaw dislocation after yawning. The incident, which occurred at Palakkad junction in Kerala, has gone viral as the 24 ...

In a bizarre turn of events, a woman dislocated her jaw while she was eating golgappas. This eventually left her mouth locked open. The incident took place on Saturday afternoon in Auraiya district of ...

Temporomandibular joint disorders affect a significant share of the adult population in the United Kingdom, with clinical estimates suggesting that as many as one in fifteen adults experience ...

Canadian researchers are promulgating the use of ultrasound instead of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to screen for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. The approach has gained traction in ...

A new study published in the journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery showed that both temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ...

Imaging helped treat a 61-year-old man with the rare coexistence of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition and a synovial tumor in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The case report was published in ...

After surgery for endometriosis, which ultimately resulted in a complete hysterectomy in 2005, my migraine cycle worsened for an extended period of time, and I gradually developed unusual jaw pain ...

Part of this one is simple. That means that part of it isn’t. I had an athlete with an odd injury last spring. A soccer player caught and elbow on the jaw which dislocated his temporomandibular joint ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...