Can Chewing Gum Worsen Your TMJ Disorder Pain?

April 10, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — mdplainview @ 11:19 pm
a woman placing gum in her mouth to chew

Chewing gum has been a habit that humans have done for thousands of years. However, thanks to modern times, people no longer have to just chew birch bark tar! There are now so many varieties and even options that are good for your teeth, such as sugar-free gum. While there are benefits to enjoying a stick of the chewy treat, it may not be best for those who suffer from TMJ disorder. Read on to learn about the connection between the two and how your dentist can help you get a more comfortable smile!

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