The temporomandibular joints are among the most complicated joints in the body. These joints connect the mandible (or lower jaw) to the temporal bone on the sides of the head,...
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Bruxism, more commonly referred to as teeth grinding, affects 10% of adults and 15% of children in the United States, according to the American Sleep Association. Most people don’t realize...
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Jaw pain can be described in several ways: sharp, throbbing, intense, tingling, or burning. Regardless of the feeling, the source of the pain could be caused by a number of...
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If you have regularly occurring headaches, you know how debilitating they can be. Headaches interrupt so many areas of our lives and can make working, playing, and even relaxing difficult....
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Jaw pain is a common issues. Sometimes, the pain is related to temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). However, it can be difficult to know the cause without the opinion of a...
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Temporomandibular joint disorders can interfere with an individual’s ability to speak, eat, and swallow with ease. Many patients are familiar with the jaw pain that accompanies TMJ disorder. But did...
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Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is one of the most common sleep disorders, specifically a sleep-related movement disorder, in America. According to the American Sleep Association, teeth grinding affects...
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The jawbone, also known as a mandible, is one of the most complex parts of your body. It is connected to your skull by the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), which allow...
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In 2017, Dr. Timothy Mickiewicz was named “The Face of TMJ Therapy” by Sacramento Magazine. His passion for healing his patients driven him to complete extensive education and research on...
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Mild to severe jaw pain can be frustrating or downright debilitating. Jaw pain and soreness can quickly become a quality of life issue as much as a medical issue for...
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