Jaw pain affects millions of people daily, ranging from minor discomfort that resolves quickly to persistent aching that significantly impacts quality of life. While some jaw pain results from ...

Orthognathic surgery is a procedure that lines up your upper and lower jaw. It’s also called corrective jaw surgery. It’s a complex surgery and recovery can be long, but getting it can help you sleep ...

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) describes conditions where a person has pain and altered function of the jaw joint, or temporomandibular joint (TMJ), and related soft tissues and musculature. These ...

That tight feeling in your jaw during intense workouts isn’t just a sign of concentration or effort, it’s actually creating a cascade of muscular tension that’s limiting your strength, endurance, and ...

I still remember the first time it happened. I was yawning—just a normal, lazy Saturday morning stretch—and suddenly, a sharp click echoed from my jaw. Then came the tension. Then came the pain. I ...

Patterns of trait covariation, such as integration and modularity, are vital factors that influence the evolution of vertebrate body plans. In functional systems, decoupling of morphological modules ...

Summer sports typically bring on an increase in athletic-related injuries. Jaw issues, in particular, often go unnoticed. As well, the symptoms of headache, jaw fatigue, ear pain, ear “fullness,” neck ...

A 67-year-old man in Chennai undergoes surgery for rare jaw tumours, restoring his breathing and swallowing abilities.