I used to suffer from TMJ really bad.  It felt like every tooth in my mouth had rotted overnight.  A warm damp cloth heated in the microwave for a few seconds can bring relief.  Forget about chewing gum or candy.  Its not worth the pain it'll cause you.  See your dentist for answers.
	
		
			
		
		
	
				
			 
	 
 
		 
 
		 
	 
 
		 
	 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		
 
 
		
 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		