4 ways to combat stress and alleviate TMD symptoms
Stress affects almost everyone at some point in their lives. In fact, about 77% of people reported that they experienced physical symptoms due to their stress. While you’re not [...]
How to know if your headache is the sign of a dental problem
Even just simple cavities or infections can trigger headache pain. However, the headaches that are usually associated with dental problems are tension headaches. These headaches are caused by muscle [...]
Try these 3 tips to ease your jaw pain
Have you ever woken up with a sore jaw? Or maybe in the middle of the day you’ve found that eating has become difficult due to a nagging pain [...]
Are you experiencing jaw pain?
Chronic pain can rule the world around you, and that’s no way to live your life. If you have ever experienced pain or a pop when yawning, talking, or [...]
Here is what to do if your TMD pain is stress-related
Maybe you’ve been trying to find the root cause for your temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), but are coming up short. For many, stress is the culprit. Stress affects almost [...]
Turn to oral appliance therapy for TMD relief
Were you recently diagnosed with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD)? If so, you might have heard about oral appliance therapy for your jaw pain relief. While there are many [...]
What treatment options are available for TMD, jaw pain?
Have you been diagnosed with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD)? If you have been diagnosed with TMD, the next step would be to speak with your dentist about what [...]
Find out if you are at risk for TMD
If you are at risk for temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), it can increase your likelihood of developing this condition. However, it is important to note that it is possible [...]
November is national TMJ awareness month
It seems that the end of the year is always a busy time where we might experience an increase in stress as we prepare for the holidays. But it [...]
Get screened for TMD if you have early onset rheumatoid arthritis
If you are at risk for--or diagnosed with--early onset rheumatoid arthritis, it is important that you get screened for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD). New research shows that for [...]