Meet Snowy, the TMJ AdvoCAT!
March 29, 2022
Hi, my name is Snowy. I am a cat with a mission and of course, I am also a queen. I’ve been begging my mom
Read MoreAuthor: Deanne Clare
Thoughts from a Vitek Patient
March 11, 2022
I recently read an article in the Sept 2021 issue of Journal of Pain Research about the Vitek disc replacement (otherwise known Proplast-Teflon Interpositional Implants).
Read MoreMoving TMJ Research into the 21st Century – At Last!
February 25, 2022
Background The National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council meets periodically to receive state-of-the-Institute reports from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Read MoreMoving TMJ Research into the 21st Century – TMD IMPACT Initiative
February 25, 2022
Update 1/13/23 The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has published a new funding opportunity announcement: Planning for the TMD Collaborative for IMproving PAtient-Centered
Read MoreMoving TMJ Research into the 21st Century – At Last!
February 25, 2022
Background The National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council meets periodically to receive state-of-the-Institute reports from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Read MoreCampaign to End Chronic Pain in Women
January 7, 2022
https://youtu.be/cEc0VjaFSr0 From 2010 to 2012, the Chronic Pain Research Alliance (formerly named the Overlapping Conditions Alliance) received funding to conduct the Campaign to End Chronic
Read MoreTwo Different Fields, Two Different Experiences
November 2, 2021
We thank Lisa for sharing the following perspective and first-hand experience with our readers.Over the last 20 years, I was unfortunately subjected to many surgeries
Read MoreComparing the Success of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Campaigns with that of Other Diseases on GoFundMe®
July 14, 2021
by Dhriti Vadlakonda Abstract Many patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) face financial loss and bankruptcy due to costs of healthcare and unpredictable insurance coverage
Read MoreA Patient’s Artistic View of TMJ
May 21, 2021
The TMJA thanks Adriana for sharing her artwork and for providing the following statement. If I was asked to sum up what my 40 year
Read MorePatient Bone-Related Safety of Botox® for Treatment of TMJ Disorders
May 21, 2021
Update: The results of Dr. Herring’s study described below were published online: Effect of multiple injections of botulinum toxin into painful masticatory muscles on bone
Read More