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Starting the Conversation about Tmj with Your Oral Surgeon
Posted on 8/15/2025 by Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery
Have you ever experienced a clicking or popping sound in your jaw? Perhaps you've felt pain when chewing or opening your mouth wide. These could be signs of a common condition called temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ for short. TMJ affects the temporomandibular joint, which connects your... Read more...
Understanding a Tuberosity Reduction - What It Is and Why You Might Need One
Posted on 8/1/2025 by Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery
When it comes to our oral health, most of us focus on keeping our teeth clean and healthy. But what about the bones that support our teeth? The jawbone, also known as the maxilla and mandible, plays a crucial role in chewing, speaking, and even maintaining the shape of our face. Sometimes, however,... Read more...
Uncommon Causes of Jaw Pain
Posted on 7/15/2025 by Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery
Jaw pain is a common problem that can affect people of all ages. While most cases of jaw pain are caused by dental problems, such as tooth decay or gum disease, there are also a number of less common causes. In this article, we will discuss some of the uncommon causes of jaw pain. Causes of Jaw... Read more...