Objectives: To report the prevalence and demographics of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) within a population of clinic patients and to describe the prevalence of revisited and new, previously unstudied, aural symptoms described by a sample of these patients with TMD (hereinafter "TMD patients"). Design: A retrospective evaluation of patient records was completed to determine the percentage and the demographics of TMD patients in a clinical setting. A prospective analysis was done on the

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... ported prevalence of previously studied and new aural symptoms of 78 TMD study patients compared with 78 control patients without TMD. Setting: A private otolaryngology practice in a rural Arizona town. Patients: Patients with TMD and aural symptoms.