The Denver Neuromuscular Dentistry Blog

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a frustrating condition that leaves numerous Americans coping with headaches, facial swelling, chewing difficulties and jaw pain. In search of relief, many people are willing to give most anything a try. Unfortunately, alternative treatments such as … Continue reading →

These days, Americans are sleeping less for a variety of reasons. For some, poor lifestyle choices contribute to sleeping difficulties; for others, physical disorders are to blame. Whatever the reasons, widespread sleeping difficulties have proved costly in more ways than … Continue reading →

Migraines bring crippling pain that can make it almost impossible for people to function at work or at home. In search of relief, many turn to prescription and over-the-counter drugs specifically created to provide migraine relief. Unfortunately, like most medications, … Continue reading →

Not long ago, health experts didn’t understand the power of sleep; however, over the decades, an increasing body of evidence has shown that it is critical to our survival. Studies have shown that sleep doesn’t just keep us refreshed and … Continue reading →

For many people, pain is a normal part of day-to-day life. Desperate for help, some resort to trying a variety of alternative remedies, such as massage, herbal supplements, acupuncture and more. With that being said, the vast majority of people … Continue reading →

Sleep difficulties can occur for a number of reasons; however, a growing body of evidence suggests that technology might play a role in this growing problem. Research suggests that exposure to artificial light from iPads, smartphones and televisions could trigger … Continue reading →

TMJ disorder affects millions of people, who must cope with a host of trying symptoms, including difficulty chewing, ringing in the ears and chronic pain. For many, consistent pain can make life extremely unpleasant and even limit their ability to … Continue reading →

In a perfect world, all husbands and wives would sleep peacefully together without suffering through disturbances that keep one or the other awake at night. Unfortunately, in the real world, many people have different issues and habits that interfere with … Continue reading →

These days, more Americans are learning they have sleep apnea, thanks to new advancements which allow sleep physicians to better diagnose patients. Modern technology now allows patients to get tested while they sleep inside their own homes; and a new … Continue reading →

TMJ disorder is a trying condition that generates substantial pain, which can make life difficult. Desperate for relief, many people choose surgery to try to alleviate their symptoms. Unfortunately, this can be very painful and invasive. What’s more, many times, … Continue reading →