Category Archives: TMJ/TMD Pain
Understand TMD with Your Lake Forest Dentist
Dysfunctional temporomandibular joints (TMJ) can cause pain in so many different areas that you and your doctor could easily misdiagnose the problem. Radiant pain from a TMJ disorder (TMD) usually remains localized around the jaw, ear, neck, and shoulders. Sometimes, you … Continue reading
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A TMD Facial Pain Quiz from Your Lake Forest Dentist
When your temporomandibular joints (TMJ) suffers an injury or undergoes stress from clenching jaws or grinding teeth (bruxism), you could experience various aches and pains. Nerves connected to the hinges of your jaw could cause discomfort from the jaw to … Continue reading
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Lake Forest Dentist: TMD and Earaches
Do you experience frequent earaches or a constant ringing in your ears? Have common over-the-counter pain remedies failed to solve the problem? Your earache might be a sign of a far more serious condition. Lake Forest cosmetic dentist, Dr. James … Continue reading
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