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Why Your Jaw Pain Might Actually Be a Neck Problem
If you've been dealing with jaw clicking, tension, or pain, chances are the first stop was your dentist. That makes sense — your dentist is the one who sees the wear on your teeth from clenching or grinding, and a night guard is a genuinely useful tool for protecting your teeth from that damage. But here's something most people are never told: a night guard protects your teeth. It doesn't address why your jaw muscles are clenching and overworking in the first place. For a lot

Dr. Erika Spampinato, PT, DPT
Aug 23 min read
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