Researchers have figured out how psoriasis can quietly turn into joint disease for some patients. Immune cells formed in ...

Arthritis is a disorder that affects areas in which two bones join together, like joints, which causes pain, stiffness, and swelling. This leads to limited movement and pain for many. By learning ...

Between 20 and 30 percent of people with psoriasis eventually develop a second, more disabling problem: painful joint ...

A TMJ patient in Maine had six surgeries to replace part or all of the joints of her jaw. Another woman in California, desperate for relief, used a screwdriver to lengthen her jawbone daily, turning ...

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) are a group of conditions that cause dysfunction and pain in the joints and muscles of the jaw. It is rare for a person to develop ganglion cysts on the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common autoimmune disease where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of its ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Five University at Buffalo researchers are participating in a $17 million multi-institution study funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of ...

Nocturnal teeth grinding and clenching of the upper and lower jaw are known as sleep bruxism and can have a number of consequences for health. In dental science, the question of whether sleep bruxism ...

A rheumatologist is a doctor of internal medicine who diagnoses and treats arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles, and bones. This doctor treats both autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

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