TMJ in Women: What This Means For Your Oral Health

Are you a woman who is suffering from intense jaw pain? Do you regularly wake with headaches or find it difficult to open and close your mouth, especially when eating? If so, you may have temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. Although common in men, the research states that women between the ages of 18 and 44 are at a much higher risk. Read on to learn why this is the case and what it means for your oral health.