If you suffer from TMJ or frequent headaches, you’ve probably come across BOTOX treatments that claim to take away your frequent pain. Although BOTOX will likely bring you some pain relief, it isn’t the best treatment option. That’s because it’s not actually addressing the underlying cause of your pain. Discover why you shouldn’t treat TMJ [...]
It’s common for stress to lead to bruxism, much like the stress of the current COVID-19 situation but there are also other reasons why one might clench or grind their teeth. New research suggests that people with social anxiety are more likely to suffer awake bruxism, teeth clenching and grinding, which can lead to [...]
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction already causes immense pain in the jaw, upper body, back, neck and other areas of your body you wouldn’t think TMJ to affect. One of these unusual areas in your body that TMJ affects is actually your digestive system. Recent studies have shown a link between TMJ and GERD – gastroesophageal reflux. [...]
As delightful as the holiday season is, not everyone is able to enjoy it. Those who suffer from migraines throughout the rest of the year, tend to have a tougher time during the holiday season. Stress, intrusive smells and even unusual foods can trigger migraines during the holiday season. Help those with migraines [...]
Often, jaw problems develop later in life, but in some cases, it can develop at a young age. This is especially true for young people who develop juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), which, according to a new study, frequently causes jaw problems. These young people will need to manage jaw dysfunction their entire [...]
