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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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Veterans May Suffer TMJ Disorder as a Comorbid Pain Condition

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

For veterans of the armed forces, adjusting to life post-service or post-tour can be filled with unique challenges. Especially if that veteran must also deal with the aftermath of combat...

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Why Saving a Buck on Braces Could End Up Costing More

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentists, each year, Americans spend about $2.75 billion on cosmetic dentistry services. The kicker: Most of that cost is probably not covered by...

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Be Wary of TMJ Disorder Headlines

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

If you are one of the estimated 10 million Americans suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ disorder), you’ll likely be thrilled to learn that all you need to ease your...

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Not All Dental Floss Is Created Equal

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Flossing your teeth is kind of like taking out the trash: It’s time consuming, it’s not always pleasant, but you’ve got to do it if you want a clean, healthy...

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Stress Relievers for Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Sufferers

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Studies have shown that if you have temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, leading a stressful life can make your symptoms a lot worse. Unfortunately for most of us, stress is a...

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The Link Between Posture and Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

When you have temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ disorder), it can sometimes feel like everything hurts. From your jaw to your ears, teeth, head, neck and even back and shoulders, pain...

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