Commonly Misdiagnosed TMJ Symptoms
When a condition has a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other conditions, it’s actually quite common to receive a misdiagnosis. TMJ is often misdiagnosed. Instead of receiving a TMJ diagnosis, [...]
Ringing Ears? Is it TMJ or Tinnitus?
If you’ve ever attended a loud concert and stood near a speaker without wearing any ear protection, it’s likely you left the concert with ringing ears. This occurrence is referred to as tinnitus. On [...]
TMJ, Tinnitus, and Suicide: Are They Related?
Have you ever gone to a loud concert and afterward heard a ringing sensation in your ears? This is called tinnitus. Fortunately, for most, the ringing ends a day or two after being exposed [...]
Not All TMJ Patients Have the Same Tinnitus Risk
We know that TMJ comes with a high level of risk for tinnitus. Some studies indicate that as much as 80% of people with TMJ report tinnitus and other ear symptoms, including [...]
Lab Rat Studies May Offer Key to Diagnosing Tinnitus
Considering the fact that some estimates say more than fifty million Americans suffer from tinnitus, it might seem strange that it remains so difficult to diagnose and treat. Shouldn’t we know more about such [...]
