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TMJ and the Nervous System With Dr. Dickerson
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Episode Highlights With Dr. Sharon Dickerson
- What TMJ is — tempromandibular joint
- How TMJ affects the nervous system and can show up as chronic headaches or migraines
- Clenching and grinding teeth can be a sign of a possible TMJ issue affecting the nervous system
- How TMJ can affect the nervous system, even at night, and be a long-term stress response
- Her opinion of mouth guards and whether they help at night
- Holistic options to heal, treat, and relieve TMJ pain and pressure
- Red light therapy may be helpful for TMJ
- Her take on mouth breathing, mouth taping, and similar practices
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