Tag: TMJ diagnosis

  • 10 Things That Might Cause Jaw Pain

    10 Things That Might Cause Jaw Pain

    Jaw pain is highly uncomfortable and, if it gets bad enough, it can be debilitating. It can affect the way you speak, eat, and even carry yourself. If the pain gets bad enough, it can keep you from your job, social opportunities, and other important things. There are many causes of jaw pain, and figuring…

  • Dentists Explain the Causes and Symptoms of TMJ

    Dentists Explain the Causes and Symptoms of TMJ

    Temporomandibular joint dysfunction or TMJ is a painful condition that affects more than 10 million Americans. It’s a prevalent ailment that Private Dentistry specialists diagnose about 3 million times each year. This debilitating condition can last months or even years, and some people need surgical intervention. While it seems to be more prevalent in women,…