Did you know that there are some little things you can do that can help your TMJ health? If you’re someone who is affected by TMJ disorder, then you know how nice it is to hear that there’s help on the horizon. After all, your jaw joints do so much for you, so keeping them… Read more »
Posts Categorized: TMJ Disorder
TMJ Disorder: Please, Ask Us Your Questions!
What’s that you say? You have unanswered questions about TMJ disorder? Well, if you are looking for information, particularly as it pertains to your oral health, looking around online or talking to friends is not going to get you the definitive details you want. What will, then? Well, taking a moment to talk with our… Read more »
TMJ Disorder: A Few Things To Remember
You have probably heard of TMJ disorder at this point but you don’t necessarily know exactly what this means for your smile. Well, for starters, it’s not a good thing. However, when you find out that it’s happening to you (instead of overlooking it) and receive treatment, it’s to your benefit. So, how to know… Read more »
TMJ Disorder And Bruxism: What’s What?
When you hear the terms TMJ disorder (TMD) and bruxism and you see them listed together, you may find yourself having a hard time distinguishing between them. The quick explanation is that yes, they are two separate functional disorders. The longer answer, however, is just a little bit more complex. Why? Well, the symptoms are often… Read more »
3 Signs You Have TMJ Disorder
Are you suffering from some sort of problem with your jaws but you can’t quite put your finger on it? Do you feel certain that there must be some treatment that can help but you don’t know how to identify your concern? When patients complain of jaw discomfort, the first thing we look for is… Read more »
Relax Those TMJs!
Are you a patient suffering from TMJ disorder (TMD)? Perhaps you have been diagnosed – or have a strong suspicion that TMD is affecting your oral health – but you’re not sure where to begin. The not-so-great news is that TMD can result in some seriously uncomfortable and frustrating side effects (not to mention long-term… Read more »
About TMJ Disorder Treatment
Finding out that there’s something not quite right with your jaw joint function can feel a bit unnerving. You use your jaw joints – called your TMJs (or temporomandibular joints) – every day for important daily tasks like eating and speaking. True, this can become quite challenging if you ignore the problem. Fortunately, by seeking… Read more »
Considering TMJ Disorder Treatment?
Jaw and head pain can be incredibly debilitating, especially when you are unsure of the cause and if treatment is available. TMJ Disorder often presents itself as soreness, clicking, or discomfort surrounding the major joints that connect your jaw and skull. Without treatment, side effects like tooth damage and severe, chronic headaches are likely to… Read more »
FAQ’s about Jaw Pain
If you are suffering from chronic jaw pain, or if you have been diagnosed with TMJ Disorder (TMD), your mind may be in a whirl. What exactly is TMJ? Why are you struggling with this condition? Most importantly, is there anything you can do? Although TMD can have a significant impact on your health and… Read more »