How Advanced TMJ Treatment Addresses Sleep Apnea
TMJ, or temporomandibular joint, acts as a sliding hinge connecting the lower jawbone to the skull, located just in front of the ears. While TMJ disorders are commonly associated with symptoms like jaw pain, tenderness, chewing difficulties, and headaches, there’s a lesser-known link between TMJ disorders and sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious condition […]
How Sleep Apnea Impacts Your Cardiovascular Health
Sleep apnea is a common condition that is often overlooked. It is a disorder characterised by interruptions in breathing during sleep. It lasts for a long time and can happen many times throughout the sleeping period. Individuals with sleep apnea experience a poor quality of sleep due to repeated awakening. These disruptions have repercussions like […]
9 Best TMJ Exercises for Pain Relief
If you suffer from TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) disorder, you know how debilitating the pain and discomfort can be. The TMJ is a complex joint that connects your jawbone to your skull, and when it becomes strained or misaligned, it can lead to jaw pain, headaches, and even difficulty chewing or speaking. Fortunately, several effective TMJ […]
Your Life before and after TMJ Treatment
TMJ Treatment – Temporomandibular joint or TMJ is an extremely crucial yet not-so-well known joint that connects the lower jaw (mandible) to the temporal bones of the skull. This little joint has big responsibilities to fulfil such as enabling chewing, speaking, swallowing, yawning and general jaw movement. Temporomandibular Joint Disorder or TMD is a terrible affliction […]
Things to consider when choosing a TMJ specialist
When you are suffering from TMJD, it might be difficult for you to concentrate on your daily activities. It can be a confusing and stressful condition to deal with, given the fact that it does not only cause joint and facial distress but affects different areas of your body such as the teeth, throat, neck, […]
How does TMJ Disorder affect your body? TMJ symptoms and signs
TMJ Disorder – Do you wake up every morning, with an unexplained yet excruciating pain in jaw muscle which hampers your daily activities? Though you might have considered ‘living with the pain’, what you need to know is that you might be suffering from Temporomandibular Joint Disorder or TMD, which is common and curable. […]
5 Best TMJ Exercises for Jaw Pain
TMJ Exercises- Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) is an excruciatingly painful condition that affects primarily the jaw joint and jaw muscle. While everyone has a Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ), not everyone suffers from a TMJ dysfunction. As the situation gets more severe, non-drug therapies and surgery is the more suitable approach of treatment. However, there are some […]
TMJ-Myth vs Fact
A joint that rarely gets the spotlight, but does most of the crucial work for us is the Temporomandibular Joint. It allows us to open our jaw and perform tasks like speaking, eating, breathing, yawning and the list goes on! TMJ disorders can cause headaches, pain in jaw joint, shoulder ache, dizziness, earache. TMJ treatment […]