TMJ or Tempromandibular joint is the joint connecting the upper palate with the lower jaw. TMJ is often the result of excessive yawning or maximal mouth opening, poor/slouching posture, prolonged gum chewing or nail biting and teeth grinding during sleep. Individuals with TMJ disorders can experience clicking, popping or locking at the joint, […]
Whiplash is a common result of motor vehicle accidents. Individuals with whiplash are classified into one of four categories: WAD O-no pain or physical signs, WAD 1-individual complains of pain but there are no physical signs, WAD 2-individual complains of pain and there are physical signs such as loss of range, WAD 3-the above […]
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo causes dizziness or vertigo, light-headedness, imbalance and nausea because of particles which collect within a part of the inner ear. No cause is ever found in about half of the people with BPPV, however the other half suffers from this disorder due to head injury, infection or degeneration of the […]