Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Chronic headaches can be incredibly disruptive, making it challenging to focus and function on a daily basis. Millions of individuals in the United States face the inconvenience of chronic headaches, often resorting to over-the-counter pain relievers. While stress is commonly believed to …
Why is my Jaw Popping, and how can I Make it Stop?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN The temporomandibular joints (TMJs) on each side of your skull allow your mouth to open, shut, and move side to side. Therefore, issues with these joints are likely to manifest as jaw popping. However, jaw popping may occur with or without pain …
How Fast Can I Get Rid of TMJ Disorder?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN The onset of temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD can cause someone to seek the fastest remedy possible to get rid of the painful symptoms. Many people pose common questions like how many appointments are necessary for treatment or if their condition will …
What does it feel like to have TMJ Disorder?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN The three symptoms of TMJ or temporomandibular joint disorder that come to mind for most individuals are jaw discomfort, clicking, and popping. But, you might be surprised to learn that none of these conditions are necessary for TMJ dysfunction to exist. Our TMJ …
The Surprising cause of Head, Neck, and Back Pain
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Headaches and neck pain are common symptoms in men and women at nearly every life stage. However, in many cases, people write the symptoms off as stress or spending hours in front of electronics like cell phones or computer screens. Although doing …
Is it Time to get Serious about your Jaw Pain?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Jaw pain can make it challenging to get through your busy day. Whether you have inconvenient, occasional pain or constant, debilitating pain, it could have many causes. From teeth grinding while sleeping to trauma from an accident, diagnosing your jaw pain based …