TMJ

LaurenWallace

14 Mar 2017

Have TMJ? Break These Bad Habits

Biting your nails, eating junk food, drinking too much coffee, playing with your hair, procrastinating, overcommitting…the list of bad habits...

LaurenWallace

15 Feb 2017

The Basics of Bruxism

First things first…what exactly is bruxism? According to The Bruxism Association, bruxism is a habit that affects about 8-10 percent...

LaurenWallace

03 Jan 2017

Tips for Traveling with TMJ

Getting out to see the world sounds like a lot of fun. But, for those who have been diagnosed with...

LaurenWallace

05 Dec 2016

Holidays + TMJ

The holidays…days full of food, family, activities, traditions and creating new memories. The weather is getting colder and the days...

LaurenWallace

10 Nov 2016

Managing TMJ Jaw Pain: The Do’s and Don’ts

Did you know that approximately 12 percent of Americans are living with some level of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain? If...

LaurenWallace

28 Feb 2016

Questions to Ask Your TMJ Doctor

Pain or tenderness in your face or jaw, clicking or popping when chewing, difficulty chewing, swelling on the side of...

LaurenWallace

16 Feb 2016

The Chewing Hangover

The following is a guest blog from Sarah Fatherley, an Ehlers-Danlos and TMJ patient/activist from the United Kingdom who has...

LaurenWallace

27 Jan 2016

TMJ Pain and Cold Weather – How to Avoid Increased Jaw Pain

Love it or hate it; the cold winter weather is here for a majority of the country. With this weather...

LaurenWallace

01 Oct 2015

Handling Chiari Malformations is Serious Work

Last week, world-class clinical and scientific experts from around the world met in New Orleans to share their findings that...