Everyone knows brushing their teeth is important for good oral health. But there are some everyday habits people have that can worsen their dental health and even lead to or worsen TMJ dysfunction. Part of our jobs in preventative dentistry is informing patients about surprising habits that may be negatively impacting their oral health. Do you do …
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TMJ can be very painful, and for many people, an easy and quick solution for the pain is to take an over-the-counter pain medication such as ibuprofen or aspirin. However, there are some very good reasons why you should treat your TMJ and not just the painful symptoms. What is TMJ? “TMJ” stands for “temporomandibular joint,” and …
If you’ve been diagnosed with TMJ, or if you’ve just been noticing pain in the jaw lately, you may already know some things to avoid. You may have given up your morning bagel because it is too chewy, and you’ve stopped chewing gum. Bruxism, grinding your teeth, is also a problem that can lead to jaw …
Do you often have headaches? Have you noticed pain in your jaw? You may have TMJ, which can be caused by bruxism and can result in a variety of problems. Here is some more information about TMJ and what you can do about it. The temporomandibular joint This joint, also known as the “TMJ,” is …
TMD isn’t just another acronym for you to throw into your next text message— unless you’re texting Dr. Nazila Bidabadi, of course. TMD or temporomandibular joint disorder is a condition that nearly 10 million Americans suffer from. To help you understand a little bit more about TMD, we have created a brief article listing— and …
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