See Also: temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome(medicine)
temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome(medicine)
temporomandibular joint dysfunction(medicine)
Temporomandibular joint(medicine)
Temporomandibular joint(health)
temporomandibular joint disease(medicine)
veins of temporomandibular joint(medicine)
temporomandibular joint disorders(medicine)
temporomandibular joint disk(medicine)
lateral ligament of temporomandibular joint(medicine)

temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome (medicine)


temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome
<syndrome> A symptom complex consisting of pain, muscle tenderness, clicking in the joint, and limitation or alteration of mandibular movement. The symptoms are subjective and manifested primarily in the masticatory muscles rather than the temporomandibular joint itself. Aetiologic factors are uncertain but include occlusal dysharmony and psychophysiologic factors.