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Teeth grinding, clenching and having constant contact between the upper and lower teeth — all these put stress on the temporomandibular joints, often referred to as TMJ. These are the two joints that ...

Affected wisdom teeth do not directly cause TMJ disorders to occur. However, growing wisdom teeth can result in jaw pain and discomfort, similar to the symptoms experienced in people with TMJ ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Many of us are under a lot of stress these days, and dentists see evidence of it in more and more patients. Clenching and grinding teeth, called Bruxism, is on the rise, and as ...

Getting Botox in your masseter stops your jaw muscle from moving as much, which prevents you from anxiously clenching your ...

Explore the causes, effects, and treatment options for malocclusion. Understand this common dental issue and take the first ...

Have you ever woken up with a sore jaw, an unexplained headache, or an earache that just won’t quit? Your pillow, your sleeping position, or that extra glass of wine from last night might just not be ...

Many people with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and muscle disorders (TMD) report pain in the jaw. However, these conditions can also cause neck pain. Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMD) ...

If you wake up with a sore jaw or headache, you may have sleep bruxism. Here are some natural ways to stop it. Taylor Freitas is a freelance writer and has contributed to publications including LA ...

Long term TMJ pain is hard to control.<BR><BR>If it still hurts in the joint (and probably by the lower front of the ear canal), you may want to see a doc and get an X-ray just to make sure you don't ...