
How Acupuncture Can Help with TMJ/TMD Dysfunction
TMJ (or TMD) dysfunction affects up to 12% of the UK population—with 50–90% experiencing it at some point in their lives—and the impact goes far beyond jaw pain.In this episode, Carl Clarkson explores:Why TMJ/TMD is so common in women aged 20–40The role of stress, hormones, bite mechanics, and hypermobilityThe significant emotional, social, and financial toll of chronic TMDHow acupuncture and dry needling can reduce pain, ease muscle tension, and support mobilityWhich acupuncture points to use (including both distal and local techniques)Whether you’re a clinician treating head, neck or jaw…
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