Temporomandibular joint disorder, a type of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) affects the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The typical features include pain in TMJ, restriction of mandibular movement, and TMJ sounds. The prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorder is between 5% and 12%. Diagnosis is usually based on patient history and physical examination. The standard tests to correctly diagnose the TMJ disorders are not currently available.
The underlying etiology and symptoms are not fully understood, making it a hard-to-diagnose condition. To learn more about the disorders affecting TMJ, join expert dentist Dr. Varun Kunte in the Dent-E-ssential session on “ TMJ Disorders: Diagnosing the Undiagnosed ” on 15 th July 2022, 3:00 PM IST onwards. Highlights: TMJ disorders Why are they an enigma? Diagnosis and treatment protocol Q & A session Stay tuned for the session!
