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How TMJ's out-of-pocket costs drive patients into "a bottomless pit" of debt
Over three decades of relentless pain, Jonna Tallant has tried about every TMJ treatment: mouthguards, six sets of braces, dental crowns and appliances, drugs, physical therapy, Botox, massage, acupuncture, chiropractic care and surgery. Nothing has helped …