Kids Dental Insurance – Jaw Pain and Temporomandibular Disorder
Temporomandibular Disorder is one of the most common causes of jaw pain. Temporomandibular Disorder has many different causes, and it affects the temperomandibular joint of the jaw. Besides causing jaw pain, Temporomandibular Disorder can also cause the jaw to become locked, or stuck, cause popping or clicking sound in the jaw which occurs during chewing and opening and closing of the mouth. Medical attention is required to determine the individual cause and course of treatment for Temporomandibular Disorder. If you feel you may have Temporomandibular Disorder make sure to talk to your dentist about it.