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May
Posterior Disc Displacement in TMJ Disorder
The Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) is a modified hinge, meaning it allows for hinging movement initially, as a person starts to open, but…
25
May
TMJ Disorder & Bone Loss – how occlusion impacts bone health
TMJ patients are complex because they come with a multitude of different symptoms. Sometimes it’s very obvious: headaches, pain, clicking, popping, ear…
17
May
Botox & Temporo-Mandibular Disorder
JCO/January 2022 Dr. Tamburini Comparison of Three Options for Neuromuscular Deprogramming Treatment A recent study in the JCO looked at TMJ disorder…
10
May
Common Management of TMJ Disorders – Let’s Call the Patient Crazy
Please see blog 1- 5 in this series I read a lot of articles, studies, and opinions on a daily basis. Many have opinions…
1
Feb
Complex TMJ Disorders & Facial Pain – How Teeth Contribute
Neuromuscular dentists are trained in the use and management of an orthotic appliance to address the following more complex craniomandibular and cervical…
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…
10
Jan
Complicated or Challenging Dental Issues?
One of the biggest challenges for dentists is treating complex cases. When dental disease is combined with lack of maintenance and allowed…
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…
10
Nov
3 Reasons Why TMJ Disorder is Not Diagnosed Correctly
Research estimates that over half of the population experiences some signs and symptoms of TMJ disorder. Many of the patients left untreated…