Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are two distinct medical conditions that can cause significant discomfort for those suffering from them. However, what many people do not realize is that there is a strong connection between TMJ and GERD, meaning that the two conditions can often occur […]
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Temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, dysfunction can lead to a range of symptoms, including pain in the jaw and face, headaches, and even double vision. Anyone experiencing double vision, as a result of TMJ, should seek prompt diagnosis and effective treatment. In Bend, Oregon, both endodontists and ophthalmologists can provide specialized […]
Don’t be surprised if suffering from Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorder affects your eyes. Scientifically known as temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders, TMJ problems can result in symptoms ranging from jaw pain and headaches to earaches, neck and shoulders or even vision disturbances. Dr. Spencer Mingus of S and L Clinic, […]
Did you know that vision problems may be connected to alterations of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)? It is increasingly recognized that TMJ may play a role in a wide variety of conditions, including visual symptoms. To explore this link further, we spoke to Dr. John Mingus, an expert in treating […]
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain can be debilitating for those who suffer from it. Dr. Kelley Mingus, a licensed chiropractor in West Palm Beach, Florida, offers non-invasive, non-surgical treatments for TMJ. One patient describes their journey through Dr. Mingus’s treatment for TMJ and how it has improved their quality of life […]
Are you satisfied with the smile you present to the world? If not, then porcelain veneers can help as they aim to improve your appearance and boost your confidence – two crucial elements in professional success. In fact, healthy teeth and a warm, open smile can often make the difference […]
Having straight teeth and a well-aligned smile can have a remarkable effect on a person’s facial aesthetics. Orthodontic treatment is used by dental professionals to improve not only the health of the teeth, but also how teeth and the jawline harmonize with the rest of the face. Which is why […]
Bend, Oregon is full of active people who love the outdoors and all of the adventures it has to offer. However, this active lifestyle can sometimes take a toll on your oral health, particularly if you have porcelain veneers. Porcelain veneers are thin, hard shells of porcelain that are bonded […]
Orthodontic emergencies can occur at any time, and can cause great discomfort for the person experiencing them. In the case of an emergency, it’s important to know what to do, where to go, and who can help. In Bend, Oregon, there are several options for getting the help you need […]
If you’re a yoga practitioner in Bend and experiencing TMJ (temporomandibular joint) pain, it’s important to be mindful of your practice to prevent further discomfort. One of the most important things to remember is to keep the jaw relaxed during your practice, and to take advantage of low-impact yoga poses […]