Doctor, My Jaw is Locked! I can’t Open My Mouth!!_ Dr. Yang’s TMD TALK (9) We mentioned that there are two kinds of locks of the temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD): the open locks and the close locks. We discussed about the close locks in the 2 previous videos. This will be the last video in
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Doctor, My Mouth Opening is Restricted!!_ Part 1__ Dr. Yang’s TMD TALK (7) Originally, I’d like to close the TMD series. However, last week I saw a patient. He came to me, and his mouth opening was restricted. He can only open around 2.5 fingers wide vertically since 2-3 weeks ago. So, I decided to
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Difference between the TMD devices and the Night Guard_Part. 2_ Dr. Yang’s TMD TALK (5) Last video, we discussed about the types and the functions of night guard. Here comes the juicy part of this series. The TMD devices. Most commonly, there are two widely used TMD devices, anterior deprogrammer and Michigan splint. The devices
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