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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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’...

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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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Alexandra S. George DDS - locked jaw treatment

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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This Bad Habit Can Harm Overall Health

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

We all have bad habits – whether you are a perpetual knuckle-cracker, a hair-twirler or a smoker, some habits are worse for you (and harder to stop) than others. But...

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Caring for New Veneers

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

Porcelain veneers are thin sheets of porcelain that are custom shaped to fit onto the tooth for the purpose of changing its color, shape or size. Veneers can help hide...

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TMJ Disorder and Halloween Are a Scary Combination

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

Living with temporomandibular joint disorder is scary enough – the pain, the stiffness, the ringing ears. Add Halloween and its candy to the mix, and you’ve got a real nightmare...

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Try These Stretches for TMJ Disorder Relief

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

It’s a widely known fact that sometimes when our bodies ache, stretching can go a long way toward reducing pain naturally. That’s why so many people find relief using things...

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