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These Illnesses Could Mimic Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
With the warm days and late nights of summer finally over, many people are spending more time indoors. But for some, there are painful reminders of summer lingering in their...
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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder and Bumps Under the Jaw
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
It’s not uncommon to experience weird side effects when you have temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. Things like popping and clicking jaws, ringing ears and migraine auras are all par for...
Continue reading ...How to Reduce Stress Behaviors This Holiday Season
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
With Thanksgiving almost here and Christmas not far behind, it’s safe to say the stress of the holidays is about to kick in. But unlike holidays past, you don’t need...
Continue reading ...What Is Cervical Dystonia?
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
Cervical dystonia, also referred to as spasmodic torticollis, is defined as a rare brain disorder that causes unusual positioning or movement of the neck and head muscles. When a person...
Continue reading ...Try These Lifestyle Hacks for a Happier, Healthier Jaw
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
When you suffer from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, getting relief from the pain can become a major priority. But unfortunately, there isn’t always a whole lot you can do. Pain...
Continue reading ...Vitek Device Patients Meet to Discuss the Future of TMJ Treatment
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
Before the Federal Drug Administration enacted the Medical Device Regulation act in 1976, the medical device marketplace was a completely different space than it is today. Prior to this act,...
Continue reading ...New Study Could Offer Insight into TMJ Disorder
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
When researchers in the University at Buffalo Department of Pathology and Animal Sciences decided to figure out what causes the jaw to grow and change over time, they were expecting...
Continue reading ...Fields Bio Claims Reynolds Suffered from TMJ Disorder
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
When actor Burt Reynolds died on September 6, 2018, fellow actors flooded social media with messages of sadness and admiration for the late actor. One tribute in particular, from Reynolds’...
Continue reading ...Glucosamine May Not Help Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Symptoms After All
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
Patients with osteoarthritis who use a glucosamine supplement to treat their temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder naturally may be in for a disappointment. In a new study in the Journal of...
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Help! My Jaw Won’t Close!
Last modified: April 11th, 2024
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ/D) is a medical condition where the temporomandibular joint of the jaw becomes misaligned and causes pain throughout the face, head, neck and even the back. Patients...
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