Stress and anxiety are known causes of bruxism. Doctors believe that the habit of clenching ones teeth while sleeping is one that is often as a result of anxiety. Anxiety often leads to stress and people who suffer from anxiety also undergo a lot of emotional turmoil hence the stress. Read more…
Bruxism is a condition that is characterized by grinding teeth. Most people with this condition don’t even know they have it and only realize when they begin seeing the effects. This is because jaw clenching for many occurs at night or when in an unconscious state and not during the Read more…
Temporomandibular joint disorder or TMJ can be a problem that exists undetected for years before noticeable symptoms such as pain begin to appear. Identifying the problem early on can prevent the condition from becoming chronic later in life, and possibly avoid years of suffering from pain and other debilitating symptoms. Read more…
TMJ ear pain is one of the more common complaints among patients with TMJ disorder. Although TMJ may actually be the cause of the pain, there are many other medical conditions that can cause ear discomfort, therefore it’s crucial to see a physician in order to determine the true cause Read more…
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorder is identified by a variety of symptoms. Different patients undergo different kinds of symptoms and sometimes diagnosing this disorder is not always immediate. Pain brought about by TMJ complications goes far and beyond your facial area with parts such as the lower back also affected. Below Read more…