We use our mouths for many activities talking, eating, yawning, and laughing. When we are not engaged in these, we need to allow our jaw muscles and joints to relax. Many people have developed habits that do not permit their jaw muscles or joints (TMJ- temporomandibular joint) to relax sufficiently. The steps listed below willRead More…
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What you need to know about Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJD)
Often people will see a Massage Therapist due to upper back and neck pain, which are common problems that lead to headaches. Did you know that often these pains can actually originate from your jaw? If you are experiencing pain, there are many ways your Massage Therapist can help. Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction is the properRead More…
TMJD and Jaw Pain
“My Jaw Hurts.” Jaw pain can be a really uncomfortable symptom due to underlying or unaddressed health issues. When you’re experiencing substantial jaw pain, you could be experiencing a condition called temporomandibular joint dysfunction, or TMJD. The jaw is a common term that is also referred to as temporomandibular joints, which created the common phraseRead More…