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Poor Posture and Oral Health: Your Desk Job Could Be Affecting Your Jaw

Poor posture, poor jaw. When most people think about ergonomics in the workplace, they picture comfortable chairs and adjustable desks that help prevent back pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. However, few realize that poor posture, particularly forward head posture (FHP), can have significant effects on oral health. This link between ergonomics and oral health highlights […]

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TMJ Disorders (TMD) and Workplace Productivity: How Portable Preventative Dental Care Can Help

Because November is TMJ Awareness Month, let’s talk about Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD), a painful condition that hinders an individual’s productivity, comfort, and overall quality of life. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects your jaw to your skull, and plays a crucial role in everyday functions such as talking, chewing, and breathing. But when the TMJ

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Jawline Fitness: How Preventative Dental Care Outshines Trendy Gum Workouts

The pursuit of a chiseled jawline and overall facial fitness has gained a lot of traction with Gen Z lately. As Callie Holtermann pointed out in her article for the New York Times, “Young men are buying ‘Facial Fitness’ chewing gum that promises to bulk up their jawlines. But dentists say the products are not

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