by Chapnick Dental | Dec 22, 2014 | Blogs, Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News HOLIDAY HEADACHE? IT MAY BE TMJ Stress is a major cause of headaches. It can also lead to behaviors like jaw clinching and teeth grinding – both of which can trigger TMJ. If you are suffering from frequent headaches this Holiday Season, stress induced TMJ may be...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 10, 2014 | Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News OTC MEDICATIONS FOR TMJ HEADACHES If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from chronic headaches, you may find yourself frequently reaching for over-the-counter medications. Unfortunately, these medications are intended only for occasional use and,...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 24, 2013 | Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News UNDERSTANDING THE TRIGEMINAL NERVE The trigeminal nerve is responsible for supplying a majority sensation to the face and head. It is also responsible for biting, chewing, and similar masticatory functions. Running through the jaw, it is this nerve that becomes...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 2, 2013 | Physiologic dentistry
News WHY IS MY NEUROMUSCULAR DENTISTRY IMPORTANT? Dr. Adam Chapnick has invested much time and effort into the special training required to skillfully treat temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ. Barrie-area patients looking for relief from TMJ headaches shouldn’t...
by Chapnick Dental | Sep 19, 2013 | Blogs
News CHOOSING A DENTIST TO TREAT YOUR TMJ HEADACHES IN BARRIE If you’re a Barrie-area resident suffering chronic tension headaches you believe to be caused by TMJ, you likely understand how important it is to get relief immediately. These headaches can significantly...
