The Connection Between Sleep Apnea and TMJ Disorder

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), and Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) are conditions that can severely disrupt daily life. OSA occurs when the airway is blocked during sleep, leading to pauses in breathing. This not only disrupts sleep, creating a very tired start to your day but also poses significant health risks, such as cardiovascular issues, diabetes and more. Temporomandibular Disorder--TMD--is a disorder... read more »

TMJ Treatment Duration Explained: Severe Damage Takes Time to Heal

When it comes to treating temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, patience is often key, as severe damage takes time to heal. For many people, dealing with TMJ pain can be a long-term process that requires a comprehensive approach to treatment. A recent study has shown that approximately 11-12 million adults in the United States experience pain in the temporomandibular joint region.... read more »