We can take x-rays to see just how your bite fits together, or take specialized TM joint x-rays to look more closely at the possible underlying problem. What To Do If You Think You Might Have TMJ The one positive thing about TMJ is that it has the ability to go away on its own e...
It is also sensory to the jaw joint, enabling you to know whether your jaw is open or closed, and experience pain or tiredness in the jaw after chewing gum for a while. This is the nerve that lets you know how to watch out for the pip when you are biting into an olive. It is ...
The jawbone connects to the skull at the temporomandibular joints, better known as the TMJs, on either side of your head in front of your ears. Ligaments hold the bone in place, and muscles let your jaw open and close. When your jawbone comes out of its normal position in one or both...