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What sort of TMJ pain relief is there?
Our dentists know the most up-to-date treatment for pain or headaches related to TMJ (the Temporomandibular Joint).
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How do I know if my headaches could be caused by my tmj?
There are two quick, easy ways to know if your headaches are caused by muscle pain around the TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint): The first way to tell is if many mornings you wake up with a headache. This indicates that you are clenching or grinding your teeth during the night and putting destructive stress on the joint.
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