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    The TMJ Association in a registered non-profit, 501(c)3 tax exempt organization. Our mission is to improve the quality of healthcare and lives of everyone affected by temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders.

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    All information on www.tmj.org, unless otherwise noted, is copyrighted by The TMJ Association, Ltd. Reproduction or replication of any material presented here is prohibited without prior written permission of The TMJ Association.

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    The names, trademarks, and logos of The TMJ Association are owned by The TMJ Association and may not be used in any advertisement, reproduction, publicity or otherwise to indicate a TMJ Association affiliation, without prior written consent. Use of these materials without written consent may result in disciplinary action, including legal action for copyright infringement.

    Medical Disclaimer

    The TMJ Association's material contained on this site is presented solely as information and is intended to provide TMJ patients with direction in interaction with their healthcare provider and in making healthcare decisions.

    We are not physicians or healthcare providers, and therefore the opinions that we express are those based upon our personal experiences, patients who contact us, and our general research on the subject. The information contained on this site does not constitute medical advice, nor is it a substitute for medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any treatment.

    The TMJ Association is unable to provide medical, dental or other healthcare referrals and does not endorse any particular healthcare professional or organization. Occasionally, specific products or resources will be cited in articles or acknowledgements; however, no endorsement is intended or implied.

    The TMJ Association does not assume responsibility resulting from the use of the information provided on this site or information provided on websites referenced within The TMJ Association's site. The TMJ Association is not liable for any loss, damage, or claim resulting from the use of the information provided on our site.

    Patient Support Network Disclaimer

    The TMJ Association is willing to facilitate contact between TMJ patients and our patient support network through one-on-one patient support by e-mail and phone and also via our patient forum. Our support network allows TMJ patients to discuss and share their common experiences with one another. The individuals who participate in our patient support network are neither the employees nor agents of The TMJ Association. Consequently, The TMJ Association is not responsible for any actions taken or advice provided by these individuals. The TMJ Association does not endorse any particular medical treatment or procedure, nor do we make any medical, dental or other healthcare referrals. We ask the individuals who offer patient support to follow the same policies. If you experience a problem with one of our support contacts, please contact us immediately in writing.

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    The TMJ Association's Web site was created and is maintained by Anthony Uljanec, who volunteers much of his time and expertise. The TMJA would also like to thank the Communication Technologies branch of the Office of Communications - National Cancer Institute (NCI) for critiquing our site and for their expertise and recommendations which made it more user-friendly.