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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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Losing Weight Benefits More Than Just the Waistline

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

You already know that maintaining a healthy body weight is key to living a long, active life, and that losing weight can help prevent myriad illnesses, from diabetes to heart...

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The TMJ Disorder, Systemic Sclerosis Connection

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

If you’ve never heard of the connective tissue disorder systemic sclerosis before, you’re not alone. That’s because fewer than 5,000 cases of the extremely rare autoimmune disease – for which...

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Can This Ear Device Really Help with TMJ Disorder?

Last modified: April 11th, 2024

A recent article in an Irish newspaper is causing quite a stir here in the United States for claiming that a new form of ear insert can alleviate some of...

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One More Reason to Smile

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Smiling. For some of us, it comes as naturally as breathing, and believe it or not, it has almost as many benefits, too! For example, studies have shown that being...

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