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Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome at Dentist Dictionary

What is Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome? The problems associated with TMJ, usually involving pain or discomfort in the joints and ligaments that attach the lower jaw to the skull or in the muscles used for chewing.

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