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Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and the muscles that control chewing. TMJ disorders fall into three main categories: myofascial pain, internal derangement of the joint, and degenerative joint disease, such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis in the jaw joint.

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