Say the words “TMJ disorder” and most people thinking of a popping jaw. Opening and closing the jaw with difficulty may also come up. Few laypeople understand the connection between…
Say the words “TMJ disorder” and most people thinking of a popping jaw. Opening and closing the jaw with difficulty may also come up. Few laypeople understand the connection between…
Officially, there is no one definitive cause of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). One factor that’s often indicated is obesity. When there’s too much bulk in the neck, airway has a…
We learned the song as kids: “The foot bone’s connected to the leg bone . . .” My how quickly we forget! Even as doctors, we tend to overlook the…
A patient says, “My jaw pops and clicks…so what?” The answer to this statement has caused significant turmoil in professional circles, bringing dentists to fisticuffs like schoolkids in the sandbox….