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Misinformation About TMJ Makes National News
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
When New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton’s team missed their chance to attend the 2019 Super Bowl, fans of his rival team, the Carolina Panthers, decided to play a prank...
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Can Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections TMJD?
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
Many patients suffering from the pain and stiffness that often accompanies temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder are willing to do just about anything to find relief. Unfortunately, though well worth the...
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Children’s Oral Health Linked to Adult Problems
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
A recent study conducted by the Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Turku in Turku, Finland, has found that children who experience oral infections...
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What Is the Gingival Sulcus?
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Think back to your last dental exam: Did Dr. George measure the periodontal “pockets” between your teeth and gums? You may be wondering why – and what exactly she was...
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Muscles Affected by Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
When you have temporomandibular joint disorder, you are likely all too familiar with the pain and stiffness this joint condition causes. You probably also know that the pain caused by...
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What Is a T-scan Machine?
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
Imagine if your jaw ached when you opened and closed your mouth, or sometimes you heard a telltale clicking or popping sound when you spoke or chewed food. Sometimes you...
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Spring Clean That Smile
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Spring. It’s a time of renewal and hope. The snow melts, the flowers bloom and the summer birds return to their nests. We humans celebrate by swapping our dark, heavy...
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Endurance Sports and Oral Health
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Marathons. Triathlons. Tough mudders. Whatever your endurance sport, training and performing is a major plus for your body. From your heart to your muscles to even your mental health, physical...
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Which Trendy Beverages Live Up to Their Hype?
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
If you consider yourself a bit of a foodie, you’re probably familiar with trendy drinks as well as trendy foods. Right now, beverages from rose to kombucha are having their...
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Some Like It (Too) Hot
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Some like it hot – their tea, that is. But if the findings of a new study are any indication, it may be best to let that cup of tea,...
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