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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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multi speciality dental clinic and centre for cosmetic dentistry - Dr mejo mathew

multi speciality dental clinic and centre for cosmetic dentistry

mangatparamba, dharmasala, kannur, KERALA, 670564
5.0 from 3 verified reviews
Dr mejo mathew, Dr daphni mejo, Dr pramod philip, Dr sapna sarvothaman work at multi speciality dental clinic and centre for cosmetic dentistry, a Dental Clinic located 1.7 km from Kannur. Treatments available include Worn Dentition Restoration, Dental Checkup and Dental Bridges. The clinic provides Primary Care and Dentistry. Appointments on Saturday, 09:30 to 17:30. Emergency and urgent care service available.
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Healthy Sleep - Krishnan A. Subramanian

Healthy Sleep

The Healthy sleep, Near 3rd Railway Gate, Thiruvangad, Thalassery- 670 103, Kerala –India, Thalassery, 670 103
4.5 from 1 verified review
The doctor, staff were all very responsive and helpful. Highly recommend this hospitalGlory, India, 17 05 18

My Experience of Healthy Sleep, Kannur, Kerala has been very good. Dr. Krishnan is excellent at what he does. My snoring was successfully resolved by him. Hospital is very attentive and friendly. Highly recommended. The doctor, staff were all very responsive and helpful. Highly recommend this hospital.

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