Just about everyone, except maybe Bill Murray, grinds his or her teeth at times. It’s a fact of life that our job, spouse, kids, and other stuff can make us a little keyed up. At night, while sleeping, this can lead to shifting our jaw back and forth and grinding our teeth or otherwise clenching… Read More »
Temporomandibular joint disorder can be a mysterious condition. Many dentists and doctors have little background with the condition and often overlook its symptoms and then attribute the patient’s chronic pain to other factors. Dr. Walk has specialized training with temporomandibular joint disorder and can effectively diagnose and treat it. Here’s some more information on the… Read More »
Stress affects different people in different ways. Some people internalize it and grind their teeth while they sleep. Often they don’t know they’re doing so, although symptoms the next day tell the tale. This may simply be teeth grinding, otherwise known as bruxism, or it may be signs of a larger issue with the temporomandibular… Read More »
