This joint controls motion of the jaw opening, closing, and moving side to side needed for talking and eating. The TMJ is used 1,500–2,000 times a day, and can cause significant pain if there is an ...

In 2022, nearly 55,000 people were diagnosed with throat (oropharyngeal) cancer and around 12,000 with voice box (laryngeal) ...

A tender jaw and difficulty opening and closing your mouth are among the most common symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. But there are also surprising side effects of TMJ disorders ...

I cannot stop. I have gained so much weight it is hard to do normal activities. I am tired, disgusted and ashamed ...

Jaw pain on one side of your face can feel like dull achiness, stiffness, or a sharp, radiating pain. The pain can range in severity from occasional to intense pain in your joints. Sometimes, intense ...

A 40-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 5-day history of fevers, sore throat, fatigue, subjective ...

Burning mouth syndrome results in pain on one or both sides of the tongue. Learn how to manage oral symptoms and get to a ...