Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening your mouth, pain in the jaw or face, or any sort of problem with the jaw joint. TMD can be difficult to diagnose because of…
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Our patients at Brilliant, Rothenberg & Meister hate the thought of delaying their treatments and often ask us what they can do in between their adjustment visits to help. Today, Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister and our team thought we would provide some tips on how you can stay on track in…
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Many smokers believe that chewing tobacco is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. This simply isn't the case! In fact, smokeless tobacco can cause serious health concerns. Smokeless tobacco comes in many forms and goes by many names: dip, snuff, snus, or simply chewing tobacco. Use of these products usually involves sucking or chewing on…
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At Brilliant, Rothenberg & Meister, Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister and our staff have found that patients who like their smiles have better self-esteem. People who don’t like their smiles are often skittish about talking to other people. According to the National Women’s Health Resource Center, when women are asked about what…
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