TMJ Archives - New York Smile Institute Natural Vibrant Smiles Thu, 27 Nov 2025 04:53:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The Long-Term Impact of Grinding and Clenching https://www.nysi.org/the-long-term-impact-of-grinding-and-clenching/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 https://www.nysi.org/?p=2540 Grinding or clenching your teeth, known as bruxism, is a condition that often goes unnoticed until its effects become visible. Over time, this repetitive pressure can cause significant damage to your teeth, jaw joints, and surrounding structures.  At New York Smile Institute, our dental team specializes in identifying and treating bruxism early, using advanced diagnostic tools and precision therapies... Read more »

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]]> Stress and TMJ Pain: Tips for Managing Your Pain https://www.nysi.org/stress-and-tmj-pain-tips-for-managing-your-pain/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 14:58:00 +0000 https://www.nysi.org/?p=2372 Smiling at a stranger, talking on the phone, or biting into your favorite snack all require facial movements that you rarely think about. However, if you suffer from temporomandibular joint dysfunction or TMJ, these movements can result in overwhelming pain. The doctors at New York Smiles Institute understand the discomfort and inconvenience caused by TMJ... Read more »

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