Tag: teeth grinding

  • Pain and the TMJ: It’s complicated!

    Pain and the TMJ: It’s complicated!

    It’s really sort of amazing how complicated the working of the jaw is and how little we even think about chewing and swallowing until something goes wrong. I became interested in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and its related dysfunctions a couple of years ago when my mother took a really bad fall. She got a…