http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/TMJ-blog.html Keep up with the latest treatments and causes on our TMJ blog that is updated every time we change anything on our site. en-us TMJ Mon, 14 May 2012 04:08:40 GMT Mon, 14 May 2012 04:08:40 GMT simple-tmj-treatment.com http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-and-muscle-at-back-of-neck.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-and-muscle-at-back-of-neck.html About 15 years ago I had an injury to a muscle in the back of my neck to the right of the base of the skull. This injury affected my lower jaw, causing Mon, 14 May 2012 04:08:35 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/best-guard-for-severe-overbite.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/best-guard-for-severe-overbite.html I am on an antidepressant that can cause grinding and clenching. I find myself clenching in the day in addition to whatever might be going on when I sleep. Sun, 13 May 2012 14:31:32 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/please-helpsevere-tmj-lock.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/please-helpsevere-tmj-lock.html For years my mouth would over extend and my jaw would pop...now it has been locked on the left side since october so7 months now and it is getting worse...my Sat, 12 May 2012 06:19:48 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-pain-getting-worse.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-pain-getting-worse.html I've had jaw pain for at least a year now and cracking sounds for several. When I went to the dentist for a checkup, he said that it was TMD and that I Sat, 12 May 2012 06:10:52 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/how-long-does-a-smartguard-last.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/how-long-does-a-smartguard-last.html Was hoping your sight would have a FAQ area that I could find some more specific answers. I was wondering how long these guards last. I have a pretty Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:28:53 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/i-cant-find-other-options-for-my-sever-tmjlock-jawchronic-jaw-dislocations-any-suggestions.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/i-cant-find-other-options-for-my-sever-tmjlock-jawchronic-jaw-dislocations-any-suggestions.html I have had a professionally fitted night guard made for me, I have tried acupuncture, treatments from a chiropractor, physical therapy, and more to help Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:19:12 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/migraines-and-pain-in-back-of-head.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/migraines-and-pain-in-back-of-head.html Has anyone used the smart guard for migraines,pain behind head and over eye Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:24:22 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/sore-jaw-and-a-few-other-issues.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/sore-jaw-and-a-few-other-issues.html I have a sore jaw everyday. In the mornings things seem to be ok but as the day progresses I start to receive tightness in my jaw, it feels like my ear Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:45:01 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/headache-and-jaw-hurts.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/headache-and-jaw-hurts.html When I wake up in the morning I have a headache and my jaws hurts, why do you think this may be happening Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:57:00 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/can-tmj-ruin-hearing.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/can-tmj-ruin-hearing.html My jaw was broken 40yrs ago. I had no money to set it properly. Now i am in my 60's and I have been diagnosed with TMJ Disorder. I began complaining of Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:10:16 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/dementiaaleheimer-patient.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/dementiaaleheimer-patient.html MY MOTHER HAS DEMENTIA AND SHE GRITS AND GRIND HER TEETH (DAY & NIGHT) ALL THE TIME. SHE WILL NOT KEEP A MOUTH GUARD IN HER MOUTH BECAUSE SHE CAN'T UNDERSTAND Thu, 19 Apr 2012 02:48:05 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/twin-pack-night-guard.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/twin-pack-night-guard.html I am interested in purchasing the twin pack but I cannot find a telephone number to as the following: Once purchased, if we do not like it can it be returned, Thu, 19 Apr 2012 02:34:37 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/the-next-steps.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/the-next-steps.html Dr. Spinhower: My dentist has me wear a night guard because of grinding my teeth. I didn't seem to have a problem with it. However a year ago, I had Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:43:36 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-appliance-sizing.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-appliance-sizing.html Hi , I wanted to ask if the TMJ Appliance would fit my 24 year old daughter tyhat suffers from TMJ, She is 5'1 tall and has a small mouth. Would it Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:35:57 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/what-type-of-plastic-is-the-night-guard-.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/what-type-of-plastic-is-the-night-guard-.html I lost my hard plastic night guard from my dentist and purchased the ones from the drug store. The soft plastic makes my mouth break out. Have you had Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:43:03 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-pain-and-locking.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-pain-and-locking.html My jaw gets severe pain whenever i open my jaw while i point it to one side. Recently i was working out when it got stuck on one side and when i tried Sat, 31 Mar 2012 04:00:18 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/open-anterior-bite.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/open-anterior-bite.html I am a 40year old woman with an open anterior bite and TMJ disfunction. What is the best mouthguard for me? Your sincerely Eva from Spai Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:22:02 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/internal-derangement-tmj.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/internal-derangement-tmj.html Dr. Spainhower, I have been suffering from TMJ pain for years now. I had a custom mouth guard created by my dentist and it just made things worse. After Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:40:25 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tinnitus-migraines-low-blood-flow-to-brain.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tinnitus-migraines-low-blood-flow-to-brain.html Hello I've been told by my health practitioner that I need a splint which would cause my lower teeth to jut forward so that they are actually in front Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:42:51 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking-or-poping.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking-or-poping.html So a year ago I had jaw surgery on upper and lower jaw which I now have screws and plates. It doesn't bug me at all and I healed really nicely. Well the Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:34:51 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/limited-opening-of-mouth.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/limited-opening-of-mouth.html recently iam suffering from limited opening of my mouth (two finger only) i use topical analgesia several times a day, muscle relaxant,NSAD,and heat therapy... Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:08:04 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/lost-tmj-university-website-address.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/lost-tmj-university-website-address.html I purchased the Smart guard last year and also purchased the TMJ University access, our old laptop died that also had the e-book on it. Could you please Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:01:06 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/how-can-i-unlock-my-jaw-without-hurting-my-ears-and-jaw.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/how-can-i-unlock-my-jaw-without-hurting-my-ears-and-jaw.html Sometimes when I eat, My jaw locks and then I can't chew anymore. I have no idea how to unlock it without hurting myself. I don't have a mouth guard, and Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:07:58 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/could-it-be-possible-that-i-found-a-possible-solution-to-tmj-headaches.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/could-it-be-possible-that-i-found-a-possible-solution-to-tmj-headaches.html I have been a chronic headache suffer for nearly 40 years. I have visited many doctors, Physio's, Chiro's, had MRI's, Allergy tests, been on special diets Sun, 04 Mar 2012 02:21:29 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/32-years-of-pain.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/32-years-of-pain.html My mother has suffered with TMJ headaches for 32 years, now. Every 3 to 5 years, she spends 3 or 4 days a week in the emergency room for pain medication Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:16:58 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw.html Hi i'm Jazel 20, from Philippines. I have had jaw pain for about a 1 year and a half. Now, for the last 2 days my head, my neck, shoulders, and my jaw Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:30:32 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/trismus-tmj.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/trismus-tmj.html I am irina b. from Manila, Philippines. I have just checked out on your website through the search engines in the Web. I am having a difficulty with my Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:17:50 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaws.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaws.html why can't my mouth open wide Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:26:22 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/dr-spainhower.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/dr-spainhower.html can u tell to me what is my problem in my jaw. couple days ago i pushed something in my jaw then it has a sound then i started move side to side it has Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:41:18 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking-on-left-side-and-chew-fatigue.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking-on-left-side-and-chew-fatigue.html I had an upper left molar crown removed and replaced 2 months ago. To get the crown off the dentist had to wrestle and bang down to get it off. Coincident Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:23:52 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/pain-in-opening-closing-mouth.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/pain-in-opening-closing-mouth.html LAST 6 TO 5 YEARS I HAVE PROBLEM TO OPEN MY MOUTH.SIR WHEN I OPEN MY MOUTH I HAVE BIG PAIN IN MY MOUTH JOINT.SIR WHEN I EAT SOMETHING HARD LIKE MEAT,SUGARCANE,NUT Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:39:06 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking1.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking1.html I am 16 years old. My jaw has been clicking for about a year now. I now just recently have gotten pains on the inside of my mouth on my gums and around Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:34:19 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/my-jaw.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/my-jaw.html Hello , im 15 years old, female. & my jaw started hurting about 2 years ago atleast. it wasnt as bad up til now. i cant chew my food because it feels Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:29:51 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/best-guard-for-not-being-able-to-open-mouth-all-the-way.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/best-guard-for-not-being-able-to-open-mouth-all-the-way.html G'day I have TMJ and have not yet seen a dentist about it due to all the information available. (although I am planning to go in the near future) - I've Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:26:03 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/which-one.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/which-one.html I just saw a tmj specialist today my mouth opens only 34%. I need a splint my ear is hurting when laying down and my neck is sore from this and my mouth Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:38:25 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/best-product-to-treat-all-problems.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/best-product-to-treat-all-problems.html I have worn multiple guards over the years but continue to have jaw pain. I grind my teeth, snore, headaches for years and also have tinnitus. What is Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:48:55 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-sufferer-in-southern-california.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-sufferer-in-southern-california.html Hello Dr Spainhower. I stumbled across your website and am very interested in talking to you. I live in Southern California. 34 male and started getting Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:58:30 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/my-jaw-stuck.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/my-jaw-stuck.html Hello a few months ago my jaw started hurting whenever I went to open it and day by day it became harder to open until now I can't open it no further than Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:48:29 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/jaw-clicking.html I understand my jaw clicking, which is about a month old following lengthy dental work, comes from the disc not moving with the ball joint. Can exercise Tue, 10 Jan 2012 03:27:32 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/dental-surgery-and-chronic-ear-pain.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/dental-surgery-and-chronic-ear-pain.html I had dental surgery to have an upper left molar removed, the fall of 2010. Within a few months of that I developed a bad left sided earache and slight Tue, 27 Dec 2011 02:39:25 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/started-having-weird-sensations-after-starting-tmj-appliance.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/started-having-weird-sensations-after-starting-tmj-appliance.html Hi I am a 27 year old male that was diagnosed with tmj.I started with chiropractor treatment and the chiropractor was so amazed and shocked at how out Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:09:14 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/availability-of-products-in-asia.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/availability-of-products-in-asia.html Hello Dr. Spainhower: My mom has been suffering noticeable TMJD pain for almost a year now. The symptoms are just as your articles have described them: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 05:40:09 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/test1.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/test1.html just testin Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:32:07 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/test.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/test.html tes Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:18:42 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/causesofTMJ.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/causesofTMJ.html The Causes of TMJ by Dr. Spainhower in detail. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:09:11 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/how-does-it-fit.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/how-does-it-fit.html I don't see anything about how your smartguard is fitted. Do you mold it? Is it worn on the upper teeth? Is it thin and out of the way of the tongue? Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:21:31 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/wearing-splint-made-hearing-worse.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/wearing-splint-made-hearing-worse.html Can wearing a splint make your ears sound more muffled and more sensitive to noises? In Jan., I had a cold for 2 weeks and developed Eustachian Tube Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:18:09 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-and-problems-during-daytime.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/tmj-and-problems-during-daytime.html Hi, I was wondering if you could advise me on the best way to treat the problem that I'm having. I have had TMJ-like symptoms for decades, but I have Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:41:07 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/mouth-guard-option3.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/mouth-guard-option3.html Dr. Spainhower describes which mouth guard is best and which ones work, when and why. See reviews of different guards that are available by your Dentist, online and in stores. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:33:57 GMT http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/grinding-my-teeth-at-night-while-i-sleep.html http://www.simple-tmj-treatment.com/grinding-my-teeth-at-night-while-i-sleep.html what type of parasites could be in my gut to make me grind my teeth? Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:51:54 GMT