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Frequently asked questions about TMJ disorder

Patient experiencing jaw pain during dental examination at dental office.

At Knoxville Smiles, our dentists in Knoxville, Tennessee, work with patients in and around the community to achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. One condition that is often seen is that of TMJ disorders. Continue reading to see frequently asked questions about this condition, the types, and what can be done to treat it with our dedicated team of professionals. What are TMJ and TMJ disorders? TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is your jaw joint located on either side of your face in front of your ears. It connects your lower jaw to the temporal bone of your skull and enables you to move it … Continue reading


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