TMJ Treatment

Do you ever wake up after sleeping a full eight hours, only to feel exhausted all day? Do you ever feel like, despite maintaining healthy sleep habits, you’re not getting the quality of sleep you need? Have you ever considered your sleep problems might be originating in your jaw? A misaligned bite – when the [...]

Temporomandibular joint disorder, known more commonly as TMJ, describes an imbalance the muscles of mastication (those muscles that move your jaw) and the temporomandibular joints which connect your jaw to your skull. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, there are around 10 million Americans diagnosed with TMJ, and [...]

Temporomandibular joint disorder or TMJ may not be the first disorder that comes to mind when people think of chronic pain, but studies have shown that TMJ sufferers report “high disability pain.” The jaw pain that accompanies TMJ can make basic daily tasks like chewing or even speaking into excruciating experiences. Despite [...]

Have you ever been at work or at home, struggling to get something done because of jaw pain? Do you get frequent headaches, especially after chewing gum or a large piece of bread? Temporomandibular joint disorder or TMJ, can cause a myriad of symptoms that are disruptive and damaging. [...]