2014

Surgery For TMJ: Why It Is Usually The Last Resort

If you have excruciating pain in your jaw when you open and close your mouth, you may have temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ). You can talk to your dentist about this, and he or she may have suggestions regarding how to treat it. Before you decide to go through with a treatment plan, make sure your dentist completes these two steps. Step 1: Proper Diagnosis According to the TMJ Association, one of the most difficult parts of treating TMJ is properly diagnosing it.

3 Things To Consider When Buying Prescription Sunglasses

Prescription sunglasses are a great invention. It used to be that you either had to just wear your regular prescription glasses and let the sun shine in your eyes or you had to try to wear regular sunglasses over them. Neither of these options were practical, or even very appealing. Now, with prescription sunglasses, you don't have to worry about the sun shining in your eyes or looking silly by wearing two pairs of glasses.