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 | 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...
by Chapnick Dental | May 29, 2013 | Blogs, TMJ
News CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS OF TMJ IN BARRIE Temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ/TMD, affects large numbers of Barrie-area residents. Unfortunately, it can difficult to determine if you are suffering from TMJ headaches or just normal tension headaches. TMJ has a...
by Chapnick Dental | May 20, 2013 | Blogs, TMJ
News WILL THESE TMJ HEADACHES EVER GO AWAY? Yes. But only if you seek treatment. Temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ/TMD, is a serious condition, as everyone suffering from it in the Barrie area can tell you. The TMJ headaches you’re suffering are intense and...
by Chapnick Dental | Apr 2, 2013 | Blogs, TMJ
News JAW ALIGNMENT AND THE REST OF YOUR BODY The human body is a complex, inter-connected system. Problems in one area can spread throughout your body. Residents of the Barrie area suffering from chronic tension headaches should know that their problems might be...