Bruxism vs. Bracing, which might be the larger culprit contributing to TMD-related issues. For those of you who attended the 2025 AAOP conference, you may have had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Daniele Manfredini, DDS, MSc, PhD, Full Professor at the University of...
Women and Estrogen and Prevalence in Temporomandibular Disorders I have a very strong interest in better understanding the potential causes of erosion to the condylar head of the Temporomandibular Joint, either unilateral or bilateral. As we know, this can happen to...
Dry Mouth (Xerostomia) If you have dry mouth with dry mouth sores, it’s difficult to enjoy your food, or even speak. When your salivary glands are not producing enough saliva, you experience dry mouth (xerostomia). According to NIH National Institute of Dental...
In today’s fast-paced world, stress and anxiety have become almost ubiquitous. Finding effective ways to manage these pressures is essential for maintaining mental and physical health, along with good TMJ health, reduce headaches and migraines! Among the various...
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain is a common issue that many people experience. Here are some frequently asked questions about TMJ pain: 1. What is TMJ pain? · TMJ pain refers to discomfort or pain in the temporomandibular joint, which connects the jawbone to the...
