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Understanding TMJ Disorder: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

TMJ disorder impacts the jaw joint and can cause pain, with genetics, lifestyle, stress, injuries, and arthritis as causes. Family history, misaligned teeth, or overbites can genetically predispose individuals to develop TMJ disorder. Lifestyle factors like gum chewing, nail-biting, teeth clenching, and poor posture can contribute to TMJ disorder. Preventive measures include replacing missing teeth, […]

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