Physiologic/Neuromuscular Dentistry/TMJ

When you look in the mirror, do you notice that one side of your face is different from the other? Facial asymmetry is more common than you might think, and in some cases, it’s caused by underlying jaw misalignment. If your bite isn’t properly aligned, it can affect your appearance and oral health. This is where physiologic/neuromuscular dentistry comes […]

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction, or TMJ, can be an incredibly distressing jaw disorder resulting in symptoms ranging from intense, migraine-like headaches to pain while chewing. TMJ may make eating so difficult that significant weight loss can be seen. With a condition that can be so serious, finding treatment is necessary. Yet before treatment can begin, it is important to

Do you often have headaches? Does your jaw always feel tender and painful? You may have TMJ. Here is some more information on this painful condition, what you may be doing to make it worse, and how you can find relief. What Is TMJ? TMJ is the common term for temporomandibular joint disorder (also known as