Terry smiled as he walked off the 18th hole, counting the twenty
dollar bills he had just won off his 3 golfing buddies during their
regular Sunday game a couple of weeks ago. The five twenties he
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Bend Your Knees Most people know that to lift a heavy
object, you should not bend over at the waist; but instead, keep
your back straight, bend at the knees, and lift the object by
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The scientific literature reports that between 55 and 80% of all
patients with TMJ have neck pain. In my Marina Del Rey (California)
practice, as a dentist who treats TMJ, I would have to say it is
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Author’s Note: The following is the Opinion of the author and
does not necessarily reflect the opinions of DailyStrength. Do
you breathe more through your nose or your mouth? The
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Do you have high blood pressure? How about heartburn, insomnia,
daytime sleepiness-fatigue or diabetes? Do you know a child who has
ADD, ADHD or wets their bed? All of these problems can be linked
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When I was about 5 years old, I remember playing a game with my
older brother using brightly colored wooden blocks. The blocks came
in all shapes and sizes and we would take turns putting one block
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My last post was called “The Great Imposter,” because TMJ is a
disease that takes many different forms and manifests itself in
different patients in different ways. Because of this, TMJ is like
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EIGHT. When a new patient comes to my office for treatment of their
TMJ symptoms, the average number of health care professionals that
they have seen prior to me is eight. These include, but are
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Lori B. was a 34-year-old flight attendant who lived in Marina Del
Rey. All of her friends considered her very pretty, but Lori never
felt that way. Ever since she was a teenager, she was always
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