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The temporomandibular joint, commonly referred to as the TMJ, is a hinge-like joint that connects the lower jawbone (mandible) to the temporal bone of the skull. It is located on each side of the head, just in front of the ears. This joint is crucial for a wide range of functions, including chewing, speaking, and yawning.
Each TMJ is composed of several parts: the mandibular fossa and articular tubercle of the temporal bone,
The TMJ allows for a complex range of motion. It can move up and down, allowing the
Disorders affecting the TMJ are known as temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). These can cause pain in the