“TMD” and “TMJ” are two acronyms often used interchangeably. In actuality, they refer to different — though related — terms. Let’s figure out what each means. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a ...
Sleeping less than six hours nightly may be linked to more jaw pain and a higher rate of comorbidities, including widespread pain and psychological problems in patients with temporomandibular ...
In patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD), factors such as age, stress, and hormonal imbalances may be associated with an increased risk of sleep bruxism (SB). This study was recently ...
Severe pain in your jaw could be a sign of TMJ disorder. Home treatments can help ease your symptoms. (Photo credit: Prostockstudio/Dreamstime) Your temporomandibular ...
It’s no secret that younger generations are sleeping less than previous generations, and are experiencing a lot of stress to boot. Of course, side effects of these two issues are a given, though they ...