European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

The TMJ Receives Its Name From Two Bones That Enter Into Its Formation, Namely The Temporal Bone And The Mandible. There Are Numerous Factors That Can Contribute To Temporomandibular Disorders. Epidemiology Reports State Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Affect Up To 25% Of The Population, Yet Their Etiology And Progression Are Poorly Understood. Likewise, Treatment Requires Customized Plans To Address The Specific Characteristics Of Each Patient’s Disease. The Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Are More Common In Females, The Reason Is Not Clearly Known. The Successful Management Of Temporomandibular Disorders Is Dependent On Identifying And Controlling The Contributing Factors. The Study Presents Is About TMJ And Its Associated Disorders.