TMJ is a disorder of our jaw muscles and nerves. It is the connection between jaw bone and our skull. The inflamed jaw leads to various other problems such as chewing of food, swelling of side face, headache, migraines, etc. Factors for TMJ Disorder Poor posture of the neck and back leads to neck strain and strain in jaw muscles Stress Creates pain in muscles and jaw clenching Women between the age of 18-44 years of age are adversely affected Chronic inflammatory arthritis patience have increased risk Poorly positioned teeth people have increased risk Causes of TMJ Syndrome Even medical professionals are unable to understand clearly the causes of TMJ. A number of factors contribute to the muscle tightness and dysfunction, that cause this condition. Causes may include Misalignment of teeth or jaw. Teeth grinding Poor posture Anxiety or Stress Main symptom of this disease is pain in the jaw joint. It involves the area around the face,fore head, neck. sugg Signs and Symptoms of