
Did you know that towards the back of your back, connecting your upper and lower mandibula, is a hinge-like joint known as the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)? It essentially allows you to open and close your mouth smoothly, so it’s pretty important! However, excess pressure from teeth grinding or a misaligned bite can lead to a TMJ disorder – and long-term health consequences.
Keep reading, and you’ll learn why treating TMJ disorders sooner than later is the best strategy for your health and comfort!
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