What is TMD/TMJ?

TMD/TMJ is an anacronym for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD). One of the most common symptoms of TMD/TMJ is a headache. And while medical doctors can often times help relieve the symptoms of a TMD triggered headache, a neuromuscular dentist is specially trained in the diagnosis and treatment of TMD headaches and their root causes. The TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is the joint where