'A bottomless pit': How out-of-pocket TMJ costs drive patients into debt
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Over three decades, Jonna Tallant tried various TMJ treatments costing over $200,000, with little improvement. Severe cases like hers make eating and basic tasks nearly impossible, with financial burdens for often uncovered treatments.
TMJ disorders affect approximately 33 million Americans, especially women. Treatment expenses can range from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars, as they often fall into a medical-dental coverage gap.
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