TMJ

It’s not unusual for people to experience ringing in their ears from time to time. You may have heard the superstition “your ears ring when someone is talking about you,” but there are actual medical reasons as to why your ears ring. Some a simple fix, while others may be incurable. But, figuring out why…

Although we often refer to as if it’s a single condition, it’s really an umbrella term that covers many types of related jaw problems, some of which are more easily treated than others. Often, we can trace the cause of your TMJ to the specific type of the condition you have and then […]nThe post The Cause of Your TMJ Can Lead You to the Proper Treatment appeared first on .

If you are experiencing , you might be tempted to dismiss it. You might think, Doesn’t everybody get little aches and pains sometimes? That may be true, but there are good reasons to pay attention to your jaw pain. There are many potentially serious causes of jaw pain. Here are some that you should […]nThe post What Could Be Causing Your Jaw Pain? appeared first on .

Does your jaw hurt? There are several different medical reasons why you might experience jaw pain. Discover the 6 possible causes of jaw pain.

You experience stress from your job, environment, family, and home responsibilities every day. Pain conditions such as (TMJ) are also known for causing stress and anxiety. When pain is always on your mind and you don’t know when it will flare up next, it becomes a contributing factor for your stress. Other symptoms […]nThe post Stress Relief Can Help With Your TMJ Symptoms appeared first on .

In TMJ, your jaw is unable to find a comfortable rest position that puts all the elements–teeth, bones, joints, and muscles at rest at the same time. Because they can’t find a good, restful position, your jaw muscles are constantly straining, even at night, while you’re sleeping. The straining of your muscles causes you to […]nThe post What’s Causing Jaw Pain and Headaches in the Morning? appeared first on .

Do you wake up with frequent headaches? TMJ might be the cause. Learn what other symptoms to watch for and how our Tulsa TMJ dentist can help you find headache relief.

There are many potential treatments for temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ or TMD). We prefer to use nonsurgical and drug-free treatment that often starts with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), then continues with oral splint therapy.

If you suffer from TMJ and neck pain sleeping on your back is the best way to help. Just make sure you read this guide on how your sleeping positions control your health.

Checking the health of the jaw joint is not only important for adults, but also for youths between the ages of 12 and 18. If your child is experiencing jaw pain or difficulty opening and closing their mouth, they could benefit from TMJ treatments.