TMJ Injury Occurs In Whiplash From Car Accidents in Texarkana and May Not Immediately Show Up according to an article published in the Journal of the American Dental Association. TMJ pain is often felt around the ear and jaw. It often causes pain and difficulties opening the jaw. TMJ pain can be caused from a variety […]
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain and Dysfunction
Treating Temporomandibular Joint Pain and Dysfunction (TMD/TMJ) The TMJ is located just in front of your ears. The joint allows you to open and close your jaw. Pain and dysfunction of the jaw appears to be a fairly common problem. The National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research estimates that as many as 10 million […]
TMJ Pain? Here’s A Treatment That Might Take Care Of It.
TMJ Pain. What Are My Treatment Options In Texarkana? Here is a recent question that represents a common problem, chronic TMJ pain. Read on to find out more about the problem and a treatment that might finally help you get better. “I have TMJ pain. I’ve seen a dentist, doctors, and a PT for it. […]
What causes Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain and Problems?
A common cause of TMJ pain is a mechanical problem within the jaw or it’s musculature. The TMJ is similar to other joints in that it has bone that is separated by cartilage, supported by ligaments and musculature (which also move the jaw). The TMJ can be damaged due to a sudden trauma such as […]