If you suffer from persistent jaw pain, teeth grinding, headaches, and related symptoms, it is possible that you have TMJ disorder (TMD). This condition, which afflicts the jaw joints located directly in front of your ears (called the temporomandibular joints or TMJs), can have a serious impact on your daily quality of life. What can help you find relief? You might be a candidate for splint therapy. What is splint therapy, and how does it work? This blog post explains.
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