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Reduce Jaw Pain With TMJ Exercises

May 11th, 2023|Comments Off on Reduce Jaw Pain With TMJ Exercises

TMJ can result in a host of unpleasant symptoms from to to and more. But all of these diverse symptoms stem from one fairly simple problem: imbalance of [...]

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Effects of Ringing In Your Ears

February 15th, 2023|Comments Off on Effects of Ringing In Your Ears

Are you suffering from ringing in your ears? Often called , and sometimes sounding like a roaring, buzzing, clicking, or hissing sound, this condition isn’t normally a major threat to your health. Instead, [...]

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Pulsatile Tinnitus Could Be a Sign of Dangerous Artery Conditions

July 13th, 2022|Comments Off on Pulsatile Tinnitus Could Be a Sign of Dangerous Artery Conditions

There are many kinds of tinnitus, known commonly as ringing in your ears, sometimes falsely distinguished as subjective and objective tinnitus. Among the objective tinnitus types is pulsatile tinnitus, which is normally caused by [...]

Fingers Tingling? You Could Have TMJ

February 3rd, 2022|Comments Off on Fingers Tingling? You Could Have TMJ

If you experience numbness or , there are plenty of possible culprits. Your doctor may jump to diabetes, a common cause of nerve damage in extremities. It’s also a known symptom of stroke, [...]

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Why Does My Tinnitus Change When I Move My Jaw?

December 7th, 2021|Comments Off on Why Does My Tinnitus Change When I Move My Jaw?

that occurs for many different reasons. Often, tinnitus is associated with hearing loss. Other times its origin is unknown. However, if your tinnitus changes when you move your jaw, it might point to [...]

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Scalloped Tongue May Be a Symptom of Bad Bite

March 18th, 2020|Comments Off on Scalloped Tongue May Be a Symptom of Bad Bite

A scalloped tongue is when your tongue has half-circle indentations around the edge. Scalloped tongue causes are usually when your tongue presses up against your teeth, either constantly or regularly, pressing the shape of [...]

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Apply Heat to Relieve Jaw Pain

January 13th, 2020|Comments Off on Apply Heat to Relieve Jaw Pain

If you are suffering from the early stages of , it’s not a bad idea to try home therapy to try to relieve discomfort and try to reduce your risk of developing a [...]

Want Speedy TMJ Relief? Try a Bite Splint

August 31st, 2017|Comments Off on Want Speedy TMJ Relief? Try a Bite Splint

If you ask someone without TMJ what the symptoms of TMJ are, they’re likely to cite the , or even the rare (but popularly misperceived as common) jaw lock. But if you ask [...]

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for TMJ

September 10th, 2014|Comments Off on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for TMJ

If you are looking for drug-free relief from your {{{{link id='50387' text='TMJ'}}}}, a TMJ dentist should be your first stop, but it’s not your only option. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is among the treatments that [...]

BOTOX for Bruxism? That Just Might Work!

July 22nd, 2013|Comments Off on BOTOX for Bruxism? That Just Might Work!

Bruxism, the clenching of your teeth at night, is likely the most common sleep disorder, affecting perhaps 15% of Americans. During sleep, people may clench their jaw with two or more times the force [...]