Do your mornings often start with a headache? Does your jaw ache as if you’ve been grinding your teeth all night? If this is becoming a routine for you, it’s time to recognize these signals your body is giving you. You might have a condition known as TMJD, or temporomandibular […]
TMJ Disorder
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When we think about temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJD), most of us picture jaw pain, clicking sounds when chewing or maybe even teeth grinding at night. While these are the more familiar symptoms, TMJD can actually wreak havoc on your body in ways that may surprise you. Whether you’ve been dealing […]
Miami is renowned for its vibrant live music scene. From jazz clubs to rock concerts, the city offers a plethora of options for music enthusiasts. However, if you frequently attend these loud events, you may experience a common issue: ear ringing post-concert. While this is usually temporary, it’s important to […]
TMJ and Sleep: How TMJ Disorders Affect Sleep Quality and What You Can Do About It Sleep is a cornerstone of good health, but for those suffering from Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders, it can feel like a nightly battle. The jaw pain and discomfort associated with TMJ disorders can significantly […]
Miami weather isn’t usually cold, but when temperatures dip down to the 50s, it can make life extra hard for individuals suffering from temporomandibular joint pain. The cold causes the jaw muscles to tense up, which makes existing jaw joint problems worse. During cold snaps, managing your jaw condition can […]
If you have temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMD, you may already know your triggers or what can make your condition worse, such as teeth grinding or chewing on ice. You may not know that the common habit of chewing gum can contribute to your jaw pain and dysfunction, however. While […]
The pain of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone, including the rich and famous. Popular style influencer Brielle Biermann recently shared her experience with TMJ disorder and surgery to fix her condition. What Is Temporomandibular Joint Disorder? Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder is a term used for […]
Ear infections are no doubt painful. The throbbing, stabbing and relentless pain can plague some adults and children. But, in many cases, the cause of ear infections is not clear. There is a lot that we don’t know about them. One thing we do know for sure: They hurt! So […]
Perfectly straight teeth are a hallmark of a perfect smile. Right? Wrong. Unfortunately, while having perfectly straight teeth means that the smile does indeed look lovely, it doesn’t mean that things are perfect below. What you might not see under that perfect smile is undiagnosed jaw problems, airway issues or […]