THE CHRONIC PAIN PATIENT IN DISTRESS

by Clayton A. Chan, DDS, MICCMO (Originator and author of this content – Clinician and Founder/Director of Occlusion Connections). There is more than ample evidence that have reported that individuals with TMJ/TMD have been suffering, and now continues to suffer, from the debilitating effects of “Chronic Pain Patient Syndrome”.  Informational Note:  Today Chronic Pain is recognized [...]


EAR CONGESTION CONNECTION (Clogged Ears)

by Clayton A. Chan, DDS Fullness of the ears and subjective hearing loss can occur when there is dysfunction of the tensor veli palatini and medial pterygoid muscles.  Both muscles are innervated by a branch of the mandibular nerve.  (Trigeminal Connection).  All muscles of the palate are supplied by the pharyngeal plexus except the tensor [...]


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