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TMJ stands for Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, a condition which is known for causing severe pain in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. There are over 3 million cases in the US every year and we have certainly seen our share of them. The good news is that we are experienced in diagnosing and creating a treatment plan that can help you get relief from TMJ.
If you notice recurring jaw pain consider coming in for an appointment. If you know you have TMJ we’d love to help you start getting relief today.
TMJ Symptoms
People who have TMJ often experience jaw pain, difficulty chewing, and clicking and locking of the jaw joint. Pain in the face, ear, jaw or mouth are common symptoms. If you experience headaches, joint locking or muscle spasms regularly, give us a call to schedule an appointment.
TMJ Treatment
Options
- Mouth guards
- Physical therapy
- Pain relievers and anti-inflammatory medication
- Muscle relaxers
- Surgery
TMJ is easy to treat with the help of a dentist. Call today to schedule a free consultation.
