
What Causes TMJ Disorder?
TMJ disorder can cause jaw pain, headaches, and clicking. Learn the common causes—from grinding and clenching to arthritis and bite issues—and what can be done.
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TMJ disorder can cause jaw pain, headaches, and clicking. Learn the common causes—from grinding and clenching to arthritis and bite issues—and what can be done.

Night guards are often recommended for jaw pain and teeth grinding. Do they actually work? Here's what the evidence shows and what to expect.

Sleep apnea is more than snoring—it's repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. Learn the warning signs and why your dentist may be the first to suspect it.

Snoring can disrupt sleep—yours and your partner's. Your dentist may be able to help with oral appliances that keep the airway open. Learn how and when it's appropriate.

Chronic bad breath often originates in the mouth—from bacteria, gum disease, or dry mouth. Learn the common causes and what you can do about it.

TMJ disorder doesn't just affect your jaw—it can cause headaches, neck pain, and even shoulder tension. Learn the connection and how treating the jaw can relieve pain elsewhere.
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