29 results for "tmj"

Oct 01, 2021 — Written By Maggie Bloom / Reviewed By Ray Spotts Temporomandibular joint dysfunction or TMJ for short causes some pretty excruciating pain when there is any movement of the jaw. The temporomandibul...

Oct 28, 2020 — Written By Meghan Belnap / Reviewed By Ray Spotts If you notice that your jaw doesn't open as wide as it used to, or you have considerable pain when opening your jaw, you may have a TMJ disorder. A...

Jun 14, 2019 — Written By Shen Chao / Reviewed By Ray Spotts   A temporomandibular joint syndrome occurs when the joint connecting your jaw to your skull is damaged. Arthritis could be one of the reasons why yo...

May 28, 2020 — Written By Meghan Belnap / Reviewed By Ray Spotts Your temporomandibular joint connects your skull and jaw. If this joint is injured, then it can result in a condition called TMJ disorder. This is...

Oct 21, 2018 — Written By Shen Chao / Reviewed By Ray Spotts TMJ or temporomandibular joint disease is caused when there is stress on the joint connecting the skull and the jaw, affecting its functioning. This j...

Jun 01, 2020 — Written By Anita Ginsburg / Reviewed By Ray Spotts TMJ is a disorder that affects the jaw. It can cause pain and make it difficult to chew, which is bad enough. However, if you have TMJ, it may al...

Oct 25, 2018 — Your jaw muscles work in unison to assist you in talking, eating or doing any work that involves your mouth. Some people have the habit of mobilizing the jaws subconsciously, like during sleep, whe...

Sep 23, 2019 — Written By Ken Marshall / Reviewed By Ray Spotts Did you know that tooth pain results in roughly 15 million missed workdays per year and that a study  found that 55 percent of adults reported exper...

Sep 27, 2021 — Written By Sierra Powell / Reviewed By Ray Spotts Temporomandibular joint dysfunction refers to pain or limited movement in the jaw, or both. Many people with TMJ have only mild symptoms that respo...

Jan 19, 2021 — Written By Emma Sturgis / Reviewed By Ray Spotts According to hypothesis reports by patients who have visited dental clinics, TMJ has been a significant condition. It is an illness that affects bot...