Analysis reveals common symptoms of TMJ discomfort in individuals with TMD, suggesting prevalence of pain and issues.
Objective: To determine the frequency of symptoms of patients who have TMJ discomfort. Materials and Methods: An electronic questionnaire in the Google platform and distributed to people with temporomandibular joint disease. Results: 420 responses were obtained. 312 people indicated they were tense or nervous and 219 people answered they had headache, and 207 indicated having a problem in the joints. 183 people answered they heard noises in their TMJ while chewing or opening their mouth. 78 patients followed up their symptoms for further investigation and treatment. Conclusion: A high frequency of individuals experiences TMD symptoms.
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Natheer Ayed Jassem (2025) studied this question.
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