Different types of dentistry have different focuses. A general dentist is concerned with your overall oral health. A general dentist will study, diagnose, treat, and offer prevention solutions for diseases and [...]
Chronic pain is a phenomenon that has become a part of the lives of many Americans. Chronic pain is widely found in women, especially those who are older, but the condition can affect anyone [...]
It’s not just the middle of fall or the start to the holiday season, it’s also TMJ Awareness Month! As your dentists and TMJ experts, at Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics, we feel it’s our [...]
People who experience tinnitus often experience multiple psychological effects. Depression is common for people who have the condition, and many people feel experience anxiety as a result of their hearing problems. Tinnitus can be [...]
Deluxe Comfort has recently begun to market a unique pillow designed for side sleepers as a potential way to relieve TMJ pain during the night. The Better Sleep Pillow targets TMJ sufferers due [...]
If you are suffering from jaw pain, there are many potential options for reducing your suffering. If you haven't gotten good relief from typical over-the-counter pain relievers, or if you want to cut down [...]
Jaw injuries often do not come to mind when someone thinks of risks associated with mountain biking, but it is something to consider. Imagine getting your wheel caught and landing face forward on the [...]
One of the ways that we can help diagnose different types of pain--and therefore decide which treatments are best--is by categorizing the pain. When we can divide pain into different categories, we can narrow [...]
When your temporomandibular joint is misaligned (a condition known as TMJ), it can cause radiating facial pain, neck and shoulder stiffness, tinnitus, and popping or clicking of the jaw. Patients may experience pain when [...]
TMJ (also known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorders)impacts numerous people, who must endure a daily battle against chewing difficulties, jaw popping, jaw pain and more. To reduce their discomfort, many people use prescription or over-the-counter drugs [...]
