Authors : Shefali Singh Malik, Nikita Puri, Preetica Sharma, Varsha Rani, Himanshi Kalra
DOI : 10.18231/j.jdp.2022.034
Volume : 4
Issue : 4
Year : 2022
Page No : 162-165
Temporomandibular disorders involves group of musculoskeletal condition in which pain of the masticatory muscles, dysfunction of the masticatory muscle occur along with pain in the temporomandibular joint as well as dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint along with associated structures occur. It is also a one of the most common type of pain occurring in the oro facial region. In temporomandibular disorders patient complaints of limited jaw movements as well as pain during the movement of the jaw which is most of the time associated with the sound in the temporomandibular joint during the movement of the jaw.
Keywords: Temporomandibular disorders, Limited jaw movement, Pain in temporomandibular jaw