TMJ/TMD Orthodontics

TMJ/TMD TREATMENT

TMJ/TMD services are necessary for people who have pain or discomfort in the jaw. Symptoms include popping, locking, and/or pain and discomfort in the jaw or jaw area. Treatment may include splint therapy followed by traditional orthodontics treatments.

ENHANCE YOUR SMILE AND COMFORT WITH ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT

These corrective procedures can provide improved aesthetics and functionality, as well as help to maintain oral health. By taking these steps, patients can enjoy a more comfortable and confident smile, free from the discomfort caused by overcrowded or misaligned teeth.

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TMJ SOLUTIONS

Right for you

TMJ/TMD services are necessary for people who have pain or discomfort in the jaw. Symptoms include popping, locking, and/or pain and discomfort in the jaw or jaw area. Treatment may include splint therapy followed by traditional orthodontics treatments.

These corrective procedures can provide improved aesthetics and functionality, as well as help to maintain oral health. By taking these steps, patients can enjoy a more comfortable and confident smile, free from the discomfort caused by overcrowded or misaligned teeth.

Signs You Need TMJ Treatment

  • Jaw Pain: Persistent or recurring jaw pain, especially when chewing or talking.
  • Clicking or Popping: Audible sounds when moving the jaw, indicating potential joint issues.
  • Limited Jaw Movement: Difficulty opening or closing the mouth fully.
  • Headaches: Frequent headaches, especially in the temples.
  • Ear Pain: Discomfort or pain in the ears, often mistaken for ear infections.
  • Facial Pain: Chronic pain in the face or jaw area.
  • Locking Jaw: Episodes of the jaw getting stuck in an open or closed position.

Surgery Options

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Comprehensive Surgical Orthodontics in Gilbert & Ahwatukee

Surgical orthodontic procedures may involve a variety of treatments, depending on the individual case. These can include jaw and facial surgeries, tooth extraction and repositioning, the use of dental implants or appliances, lip or tongue tie release, palatal expansion, and more. In some cases, oral surgeons may also be consulted for more complex treatments, such as corrective jaw surgery. Each procedure is customized to meet the patient’s specific needs and goals.

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