16
Oct
Soft Night Guards
Soft night guards can sometimes increase clenching in certain patients. This phenomenon occurs because the soft material of the night guard can…
28
Mar
Jaw Pain & Headaches
Jaw pain and headaches can be symptoms of various underlying conditions, and sometimes they can be interconnected. Here are some common causes…
20
Jul
Teeth Grinding and Stylohyoid Ligament Ossification
Did you know that grinding your teeth can cause something in your neck to grow so large you could need surgery? A…
7
Mar
5 Musts for your Night Guard if you are Teeth Grinding
Teeth grinding (bruxism) is more common than most people realize. Although about half of the population can grind their teeth from time…
30
Aug
Nightmares and Teeth Grinding
My daughter has signs of teeth grinding. She is nineteen years old, has perfect teeth (of course, I had something to do…
17
Jan
Stop the Madness – Diagnosing TMJ Jaw Pain
Research estimates that over half of the population experiences some signs and symptoms of TMJ disorder. Many of the patients left untreated…
8
Dec
What Most Dentists Don’t Do When Treating Teeth Grinding
Worn teeth don’t happen overnight. Many people may not even be aware that they grind their teeth, and because the wear seems…
26
Jul
Why I Measure Muscle Activity in Chronic Pain Patients
Have you ever found yourself snapping at someone simply because you were already in pain or uncomfortable or having a bad day? …
19
Jul
Why People Grind
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is quite prevalent in the general population and often associated with hypersensitive teeth, aching jaw muscles,…