TMJ Treatment

Benefits of TMJ Treatment

 

TMJ treatment has the ability to improve your quality of life, especially if you experience frequent or moderate to severe symptoms.

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Relieve Chronic Pain

 

For many people, TMJ disorders contribute to chronic jaw pain, tooth pain, headaches, and even migraines. Through proper TMJ treatment, we’re able to reduce the frequency and intensity of symptoms to improve your overall quality of life.

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Improve Dental Function

 

People who experience TMJ disorders may have difficulty with chewing, talking, yawning, or otherwise opening and closing their mouths. Under these circumstances, it’s best to consult with a biological dentist with experience treating TMJ disorders.

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Protect Your Smile

 

TMJ disorders are often caused by nighttime teeth grinding and clenching, which can greatly increase your risk of chips, cracks, and fractures. If this describes your situation, our holistic dentists may recommend a custom bite splint.

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Signs You May Need TMJ Treatment

 

People with TMJ disorders may experience the following symptoms:

• Jaw pain and discomfort

• Difficulty opening and closing the mouth

• Jaw clicking

• Headaches and migraines

• Worn tooth enamel

• Chipped teeth

• Tooth pain

 

If you recognize any of these TMJ symptoms, we recommend scheduling an appointment with one of our holistic dentists in Grand Rapids, MI. From there, they’ll be able to recommend your next steps so you can improve the health and function of your smile.