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Resource Guide for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

Authors:
  • Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, MD
Publication Type:

Condition InDepth

Resource Guide for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

American Dental Association (ADA)

211 East Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 60611-2678

312-440-2500

http://www.mouthhealthy.org

This website has a lot of material and illustrations on TMD/TMJ, including the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders and additional resources.

Jaw Joints & Allied Musculo-Skeletal Disorders Foundation (JJAMD)

30 Fells Pond Circle

Mashpee, MA 02649

508-477-0179

http://www.tmjoints.org

This website provides information about TMJ syndrome, including information on self-help and support groups. In addition, there is detailed information about the organization's research projects.

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

NIDCR Public Information and Liaison Branch

31 Center Drive, MSC 2190

Building 31, Room 5B55

Bethesda, MD 20892-2190

866-232-4528

http://www.nidcr.nih.gov

Fact sheets on a variety of dental and craniofacial conditions are posted on this website, including material covering various aspects of TMD and its treatments. Recent news and research in the areas of dental and craniofacial research, as well as information about upcoming conferences and meeting, can be found. Go to this website for information on how to find a research study if you want to participate as a subject. There is also a listing of dental schools around the country where you might be able to obtain free or low-cost care or second opinions.

Contributors

  • EBSCO Medical Review Board
Last Updated:
2023-01-30

This content is reviewed regularly and is updated when new and relevant evidence is made available. This information is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with questions regarding a medical condition.