A man was diagnosed and treated for a rare infection that caused a mass in the lateral pterygoid muscle after temporomandibular disorder (TMD) treatment failed

A man in California has filed a lawsuit against the designers of a device that was marketed to correct dental and facial abnormalities, claiming it

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) may effectively improve pain and quality of life in patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), according to a systematic review published in the

Multimodal interventions, including physical activity, may improve pain and other outcomes for patients with orofacial pain (OFP) caused by temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The systematic review

Bruxism affects the masseter muscle differently by gender, suggesting the importance of a gender-specific approach in assessing bruxism’s impact on this muscle. The study was

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement surgery may have complications, most often temporary facial nerve damage, in almost 40% of cases. This study was recently published in

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) may be associated with higher rates of nicotine, alcohol, and smartphone addiction among university students, according to a study recently published in

Adolescents with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) symptoms may be more likely to experience psychological distress and frequent headaches, according to a study published recently in the

Diathermy, a noninvasive treatment that uses deep heat to relax the muscles and joints, may reduce temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain and improve movement, according to

Dental patients who have been clinically diagnosed with insomnia, a common sleep disorder that can make it difficult to fall and stay asleep, may be

Two University of Pittsburgh researchers — Alejandro Almarza, PhD, and Michael Gold, PhD — are leading a $17 million study to investigate temporomandibular disorders (TMDs).

Poor diet and nutrition may play a role in the development of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), according to a study recently published in BMC Oral Health.