“…Scuba divers are prone to TMD due to tightening and biting, especially when their mask is in a lower position (2). TMD can cause pain with chewing and palpation, pain and fatigue in the TMJ and masticatory muscles, increased masticatory muscle tone, occlusal parafunctions, overgrowth of the masseter, otalgia, tinnitus, aural fullness, vertigo, subjective hearing impairment, crackling or clicking of the TMJ, wear on the teeth from bruxism, headache, tinnitus, and psychological changes (2,4,5,8). TMJ may cause pain with capsulitis, synovitis, meniscal derangement, tendonitis, degenerative joint disease, and infection (6).…”