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Jaw and Throat Topics |
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Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome |
| You have been diagnosed as having temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome. The syndrome refers to an irritation of you jaw joint, which is located just in front of your ear. Many people suffer from... |
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Gastroesophogeal Reflux Laryngitis / Pharyngitis |
| Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) laryngitis is a disorder in which the acidic contents of your stomach are regurgitating back from your stomach to your throat. This can result in an acid burn in the... |
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Hoarseness |
| Hoarseness is a general term that describes abnormal voice changes. When hoarse, the voice may sound breathy, raspy, strained, or there may be changes in volume (loudness) or pitch (how high or low... |
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Salivary Glands |
| Where Are Your Salivary Glands?
The glands are found in and around your mouth and throat. We call the major salivary glands the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands.
They all secrete... |
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Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| Although many people feel that tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (T&A) are not performed, anymore this is not true. T&A is still indicated for frequent tonsillitis/adenoiditis occurring... |
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Adenoidectomy |
| An adenoidectomy is performed for chronic adenoid infections or for an enlarged adenoid causing nasal obstruction and/or snoring. We use a microdebrider technique in most cases. This sucking, cutting... |
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Tonsils, Adenoids -conditions and treatment |
| Tonsils and adenoids are masses of tissue that are similar to the lymph nodes or "glands" found in the neck, groin, and armpits. Tonsils are the two masses on the back of the throat.... |
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