The temporomandibular joint is one of the most complex and mysterious joints in the human body. Complex because of its unique movements and functions, mysterious because of how poorly understood and downright confusing this complex joint can be; especially when it is sick.

The other night my phone rang at 1:30am. It's always a bit disconcerting to hear the phone ringing in the middle of the night. Your initial thoughts are always fear of bad news about someone near and dear to you.