A Tragic Loss
The TMJ Association mourns the passing of its founder and president, Terrie Cowley, who died on July 22, 2024. Though we are bereft and grieving, we remain steadfast in our
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October 24, 2024
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A Bottomless Pit: How Out-of-Pocket Costs Drive TMJ Patients Into Debt
Brett Kelman and Anna Werner, CBS News July 11, 2024 Over three decades of relentless pain, Jonna Tallant has tried about every TMJ treatment: mouthguards, six sets of braces, dental
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July 11, 2024
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Breakthrough on Tissue Preservation Offers New Hope for Knee and Jaw Patients
The article summarized below describes a new way to help the more than 35 million TMJ patients with TMJ disc degeneration and mechanical dysfunction, symptoms which can lead to surgery
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June 7, 2024
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FDA Said It Never Inspected Dental Lab That Made Controversial AGGA Device
According to documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, the FDA “became aware” of the AGGA following a joint investigation by KFF Health News and CBS News in March
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May 14, 2024
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Advocating Against TMJ Horrors: Insights from the KFF Health News & CBS News Article
As a patient advocate organization dedicated to empowering individuals grappling with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMJ), we at TMJ.org were deeply moved by the recent exposé published jointly by KFF Health News
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April 11, 2024
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Nine Planning Grants Awarded for TMD IMPACT
In January 2023, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) in partnership with other elements of the National Institutes of Health, and also the U.S. Food and
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March 26, 2024
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