It’s Time to Debunk These 4 Myths About TMD

November 5, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — drmattson @ 10:34 pm

a young female wearing a gray tank top and holding her jaw while cringing in painAre you experiencing chronic jaw pain related to your temporomandibular joint (TMJ)? Between eating, chewing, speaking, and yawning, it’s no surprise that this frequently used joint can become inflamed and result in increased discomfort over time. Unfortunately, like many common dental problems, TMJ/TMD (temporomandibular joint disorder) often comes with a multitude of falsehoods. A dentist shares 4 TMD myths in Owings Mills and sets the record straight, so you can feel more confident about your decision to pursue treatment.

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