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Clayburn: Hey. I'm doing a lecture in Brazil soon on iatrogenic causes of TMJ disorders. Can anyone provide me with articles on the issue? I have several related to 4-bicuspid extraction, and a few on anesthesia. I was hoping I could find some research...
10-08-2009 02:41 AM
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me@privacy.net: Male age 51...stated wearing an NTI device abt a year or so ago. Was really biting down hard on teeth in sleep. So I stated wearing it religiously and now I'm developing a "click" in my left jaw area when I yawn or open wide to brush teeth!...
09-27-2009 02:52 PM
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sessions: What are the names of the muscles and nerves associated with TMJ and maxillofacial region would experience the most strain when you have to open your mouth at its widest for a prolonged time? I know the obvious ones, mainly just because these...
05-30-2009 01:25 AM
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oralhealth@comcast.net: Last week's syndicated column talked about treatment for TMJ. I wrote her a letter saying it was a good article on a difficult subject. I disagreed that occlusion was not involved. I told her to get a second opinion from aes-tmj.org. I told...
02-15-2009 03:26 PM
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oralhealth@comcast.net: A few weeks ago, I constructed a temporary 4 unit bridge on lower left posterior(18-21). She is missing teeth 15 and 16. I made #18 thick because she was going to travel 1000 miles for a wedding and I did not want it to break. The next day she...
10-30-2008 09:57 AM
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Bill: Joint surgery caused problems instead of solving them? Who would have thought?? http://www.tri-cityherald.com/1154/story/294342.html A little commentary on the same case from the "Dr. Bicuspid" site: Kallestad, 29, a former cheerleader...
09-05-2008 03:54 PM
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oralhealth@comcast.net: In my practice, I see three major causes of TMJ pain, (1) OCCLUSION....MEANING PTS HAVING GROUP FUNCTION OR BALANCING SIDE FUNCTION (2) FIBROYMAGLIA (3) JOINT PROBLEM
09-04-2008 03:14 AM
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oralhealth@comcast.net: When does scar tissue cause pain?
08-22-2008 03:19 AM
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The Webby: I've taken some clips/quoted materials from the NIDCR's TMJ Implant Registry & Repository's "Home" and "How to use a Splint" pages rather than just posting a couple of links because I hope to get readers' attention. I was "invited" to register...
08-09-2008 06:04 PM
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The Webby: In the thread, "NTI continued", the discussion has taken its most recent turn into the realm of dietary difficulties. I'm going to be away from my "desk" for a week or so beginning tomorrow. It is my suggestion that you all consider the value...
07-27-2008 09:54 PM
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oralhealth@comcast.net: How many physicians or dentists are or were trained in learning about fibromyalgia? How many cases of "TMJ" like pain are really early signs of fibromyalgia? My patients who have fibromyalgia have (1) TMJ facial pain, (2) pressure point...
07-17-2008 03:44 PM
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The Webby: I selected the following excerpts from the TMJ Association's website to share here in smd because the information is intended to benefit the public (charitable organization). http://www.tmj.org/ Would anyone care to comment upon Dr. Daniel...
01-23-2008 10:01 PM
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The Webby: I suppose I should have cross posted this in the first place. Webby In article <tmjiatroepidemic-0245C4.09285816082007@news.phx.highwinds-media.com>, The Webby <tmjiatroepidemic@cox.net> wrote: > In article...
08-20-2007 07:52 AM
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gobionessert@yahoo.com: I have had a TMJ problem for sometime. In the last six weeks I have a problem with my throat and swallowing and discomfort when i turn my head etc. Is there a connection sometimes with TMJ problems and the throat?
08-13-2007 03:56 PM
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markliu1989@yahoo.com: I started ortho treatment from August 2005. Starting from sometime in March 2007 when my ortho started to correct my bite, I had TMJ pain on the left side. It persisted for some 1 or 2 months. Some time in April, this pain is gone on the left...
06-12-2007 09:23 PM
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LurfysMa: About 20-25 years ago, I got one of those plastic night guards that fit over the upper teeth. I had had several root canals due to hairline fractures. About 2 years ago, a tooth literally came apart in my mouth. It had large fillings. I ended...
04-30-2007 03:17 PM
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Frank L: I posted earlier but nobody answered so I'll try again. At 3:00 this afternoon, I started getting a pain an inch in front of my ear. I am under severe stress this week and I sometimes get this but after 3 advils and 2 tylenols, it went away but...
04-26-2007 08:48 PM
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Frank L: I've had TMJ pain before but 2 hours ago it started suddenly about an inch in front of my ear where the hinge is. I took 3 advils and tylenol and it still hurts but I am feeling it now in my lower jaw also bu only for a few seconds here and...
04-26-2007 11:32 AM
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Buddy Luv: Need recommendation Seeking TMJ Dentist who uses Botox in the Wash DC metro area
03-03-2007 02:10 PM
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robotbird@gmail.com: hello. about 8 years ago i saw a specialist who told me that i needed surgery because my jaw joint was not right. i was getting infections and every now and then when i would yawn widely enough, my jaw would "pop" and i would get some serious...
02-17-2007 03:56 PM
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