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TMJ disorders: Examining the role of the dentist, chiropractor, and physical therapist
There is no question that COVID-19 and the changes it has brought have caused stress. Chiropractor Brent Wells believes that such stress can often result in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain, which can be dealt with through a dental-medical collaboration. Wells discusses the role of the dentist, chiropractor, and physical therapist in treating this pain.
January 4, 2021
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