TMD Treatments

Alleviate jaw pain and improve function with TMD treatment. TMD (temporomandibular disorders) can cause discomfort, headaches, and difficulty chewing. We offer personalized treatments to relieve your symptoms and restore comfort.

How It Works

Treatments may include mouthguards, physical therapy, or medications to alleviate pressure on the temporomandibular joints and surrounding muscles.

The Benefits

Reduce jaw pain and discomfort with effective TMD treatments designed to restore natural jaw movement and ease daily activities.

What Is TMD and How Is It Treated?

TMD (temporomandibular disorders) affect the jaw joints and the muscles that control jaw movement. Common symptoms include jaw pain, frequent headaches, clicking or popping sounds when opening the mouth, and difficulty chewing. TMD may result from stress, jaw injury, arthritis, or misaligned teeth. Treatment options can include custom-made mouthguards, physical therapy to improve mobility, anti-inflammatory medications, or in more severe cases, surgical intervention.

FAQs

Find answers to some common questions about TMD treatments.

What causes TMD?

TMD can be triggered by a range of factors, including stress (leading to teeth grinding or jaw clenching), jaw trauma, arthritis, or bite misalignment.

How can a mouthguard help with TMD?

A custom mouthguard can prevent teeth grinding and reduce pressure on the jaw joints, helping to relieve pain and promote healing.

Are there exercises for TMD pain?

Yes, physical therapy and specific jaw exercises can help reduce tension, improve mobility, and restore function. Your dentist may recommend a routine based on your unique needs.

Is TMD treatment covered by insurance?

Insurance coverage for TMD treatment can vary based on your plan and the underlying cause of your condition. We recommend checking with your provider for details on coverage.

How long will it take to feel better with TMD treatment?

Relief timelines vary from person to person. Many patients notice improvement within a few weeks, while more complex cases may require ongoing care for lasting relief.

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