TMJ (short for Temporomandibular Joint Disorder) is an ailment that makes the joints in the jaw seize up, making simple things like speaking and eating difficult and painful. Typical symptoms include swelling on the sides of the face, pain when chewing, a hard time moving the jaw, headaches and a jaw that feels stiff. If [...]

We really make things harder on ourselves than they need to be. How many times have you dismissed some little ache or pain, or worse, just chalked it up to getting older? Headaches, neck aches, ear aches, these are all common ailments that people routinely ignore. But they shouldn’t. It could be TMJ and Ear [...]

Temporomandibular joint disorder (or, more easily said, TMJ) can cause pain in the jaw, neck and shoulders. It can be very painful and effect your everyday life every time you eat, talk or swallow. When you have pain in your jawline or aches going down the side of your neck you should see your doctor. [...]

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, or TMJ, is a condition that causes the joints of the jaw to ‘freeze’ so that it can be painful and difficult to eat or speak.  The most common symptoms of TMJ include facial swelling along the side of your face, painful chewing, pain in your ears, difficulty moving your jaw, stiffness, [...]