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What is TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment?

The temporomandibular joint is the joint that connects the jaw to the skull. There are two temporomandibular joints on either side of the face.

What is the function of the temporomandibular joint?

The temporomandibular joint helps the jaws to move.

What are the disorders that affect the Temporomandibular Joint?

Temporomandibular Joint disorders include headaches, pain while opening and closing the mouth, difficulty is opening the mouth, the jaws getting stuck, problems in biting and fitting the two jaws together and jaw pain or tenderness.  

How are Temporomandibular Joint disorders treated?

Temporomandibular joints are treated by prescribing pain killers, anti-inflammatory medications or anti-depressants. Dentists also fit mouth guards or oral splints to treat temporomandibular disorders. Ultrasound treatments and placing heat and ice packs are also recommended.  Minimally invasive procedures to remove fluid or other debris are performed. Steroids or neuromuscular relaxant injections are administered to treat disorders. Surgical procedures are performed if the disorder is not resolved using other procedures. Alternative healthcare therapies like acupuncture, yoga and meditation, and chiropractic care are also effective in treating TMJ disorders.    

What care is required to prevent Temporomandibular Joint disorders?

Patients should not bite hard objects like pencils. They should not eat hard or chewy food products. They should relax and learn stress management. They should maintain correct posture. They should massage their jaw and temples. Patients should get a good night’s sleep. They should get a mouth guard fitted to prevent jaw clenching during sleep.

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Maxfac Clinic - Dental Clinic in Australia

Maxfac Clinic

Level 1 / 21 Burwood Road, Hawthorn
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Richmond Fine Dentistry - Dental Clinic in Australia

Richmond Fine Dentistry

191 Lennox Street, Richmond, Melbourne, 3121
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East Melbourne Dental Group - Dental Clinic in Australia

East Melbourne Dental Group

Level 1, 126 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, 3002
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iSmile Studio Dental - Dental Clinic in Australia

iSmile Studio Dental

1/92 Balwyn Rd, Balwyn, 3103
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Clifton Hill Dental - Dental Clinic in Australia

Clifton Hill Dental

117 Queens Parade, Clifton Hill, 3068
Our team at Clifton Hill Dental is here to help patients maintain a healthy smile. All patients deserve to have a smile they are proud of. If you have any areas of concern whether it is from sensitivity or unappealing areas, we are pleased to have cosmetic options available. Your family is welcome to our clinic to receive a comprehensive cleaning and exam. We will educate you on the current state of your mouth as well as provide advice on any treatment that may be needed.
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Lifetime Dental Health Group - Dental Clinic in Australia

Lifetime Dental Health Group

514 High St, Prahran, Melbourne, 3181
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Periodontal Associates - Melbourne - Dental Clinic in Australia

Periodontal Associates - Melbourne

Level 7, Suite 3,20 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000
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NovaDental-Melbourne - Dental Clinic in Australia

NovaDental-Melbourne

Level 1, 100 Collins Street Melbourne CBD, Victoria, 3000
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Dr. Jonathan Tversky - Oral Medicine - Dental Clinic in Australia

Dr. Jonathan Tversky - Oral Medicine

517 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, 3004
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Complete Dental Care - Dr Simon Wong

Complete Dental Care

468 St Kilda Road, Ground Floor, Melbourne, 3004
A wide range of dental services are offered by this dental clinic located in Melbourne, Australia. A detailed extra oral and intra oral examination is conducted on the first visit and the team discusses all options available with patients before formulating a treatment plan. Services offered by the clinic in addition to the detailed new patient examination are regular examinations, hygiene services, children’s dentistry, emergency dentistry, general dental procedures, orthodontics, oral surgery, cosmetic smile makeovers, restorative dentistry and non surgical facial rejuvenation.
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Dimos Dental - Dental Clinic in Australia

Dimos Dental

The Hour Glass Building, Level 6, 252 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000
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Melbourne TMJ Solutions - General Practice in Australia

Melbourne TMJ Solutions

2 HOLDEN ST, FITZROY NORTH, 3068
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