TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment Halifax, Nova Scotia

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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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Good
from 17 users
6.2
Scotia Dental - Dental Clinic in Canada

Scotia Dental

Suite 602 Duke Tower, 5251 Duke Street, Scotia Square, NS B3J 1P3
For more information about Scotia Dental in Halifax please contact the clinic.
Jaw Pain  
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Implants  
19 more treatments
ServiceScore ™
Good
from 26 users
6.3
AOSA - Halifax - Dental Clinic in Canada

AOSA - Halifax

117 Kearney Lake Rd., Suite 15, Halifax, B3M 4N9
5.0 from 1 verified review
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is the speciality of this surgeon. He treatments patients at his clinics located at Bathurst in New Brunswick and Halifax and Dartmouth in Nova Scotia. Dentistry related surgical procedures and cosmetic surgical procedures are performed by the highly qualified and experienced surgeon. Referrals are accepted from general dental practitioners for patients requiring advanced or complex oral surgical procedures. procedures performed include extractions, surgery to correct cleft lip and palate, the surgical placement of dental implants and associated surgical procedures treatments for TMJ disorders and surgical and non surgical procedures to correct facial features.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Implants  
10 more treatments
1 other location in Halifax for Atlantic Facial Reconstruction Centre
AOSA - Dartmouth

AOSA - Dartmouth

18 Acadia St., Dartmouth
ServiceScore ™
Good
from 48 users
6.9
Atlantic Oral Surgery consultant - Plastic Surgery Clinic in Canada

Atlantic Oral Surgery consultant

18 Acadia Street, Dartmouth, B2Y 4H3
Dartmouth, Truro, and Bridgewater in Nova Scotia are the locations of the clinics run by this practice. Highly qualified and experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeons treat patients at all the clinics. Referrals are accepted from general dental practitioners for patients requiring simple and complex surgical procedures. The team at all the clinics strive to provide service-oriented patient care in a comfortable and friendly environment. Patients are treated under local anaesthesia, general anaesthesia or intravenous conscious sedation. Services provided include treatments for TMJ disorders, complex extractions, jaw surgery, bone grafting, cleft lip surgery and implant Surgery and well as all facial cosmetic surgical procedures (facelift, eyelid surgery, Nasal surgery, facial/neck liposuction..)
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dental Implants  
Wisdom Tooth Extraction  
7 more treatments
ServiceScore ™
Satisfactory
from 19 users
5.5
Hammond Dental Centre - Dr Kilby Townshend B.Sc., D.D.S.

Hammond Dental Centre

950 Bedford Hwy, Suite 203, Bedford, B4A 4B5
The comfort, function and beauty of smiles is the main focus of the team at this clinic located at Bedford in Nova Scotia. The team is adept at treating patients of all ages and helping them achieve long term dental and oral health. They are committed to continuing education and staying abreast with the latest advancements in dentistry. Services at the clinic include examinations and hygiene services, general dental care, children’s dentistry, fitting protective appliances to prevent injury to teeth and erosion of teeth, child and adult orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and treatments for TMJ disorders.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Implants  
14 more treatments
ServiceScore ™
Good
from 34 users
6.2
Evergreen Dental - Dr Paul Bonazza

Evergreen Dental

530 Portland Street, Dartmouth, B2Y 4V6
This dental clinic located at Dartmouth in Nova Scotia has served the needs of patients and their families for over 25 years. The highly qualified and experienced team at the clinic is committed to continuing education and staying abreast with the latest advancements in dentistry. The team uses the latest technology and techniques to deliver the best possible results for patients. Services at the clinic include examinations and hygiene services, general dental care, children’s dentistry, anti snoring treatments, the cosmetic correction of the smile of patients and fitting dentures or surgically placing implants to replace missing teeth.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Implants  
9 more treatments
ServiceScore ™
Satisfactory
from 20 users
5.5
Bridgeview Dental - Dental Clinic in Canada

Bridgeview Dental

Suite 301, 273 Bedford Highway, Halifax, B3M 2K5
For more information about Bridgeview Dental in Halifax please contact the clinic.
TMJ (Jaw Joint Disorders)  
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Implants
Dental Implants  
25 more treatments
ServiceScore ™
Satisfactory
from 18 users
5.4
Trimac Dental Centre - Dental Clinic in Canada

Trimac Dental Centre

6950 Mumford Road, Suite #1, Halifax, B3L 4W1
For more information about Trimac Dental Centre in Halifax please contact the clinic.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Surgical TMJ Treatment  
ServiceScore ™
Satisfactory
from 7 users
5.4
Metro Orthodontic Specialists - Dental Clinic in Canada

Metro Orthodontic Specialists

5991 Spring Garden Road, Suite 200, Halifax, B3H 1Y6
For more information about Metro Orthodontic Specialists in Halifax please contact the clinic.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dental Implants  
Braces  
20 more treatments
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Atlantic Dental Centre - Dr Heather Carr

Atlantic Dental Centre

7001 Mumford Road, Halifax Shopping Centre, Halifax, B3L 2H8
A wide choice of dental treatments is provided at this dental clinic located at Halifax in Nova Scotia. Preventive dentistry is the primary concern of the team and efforts are made to ensure that patients enjoy long term dental and oral health and beautiful smiles. The team endeavours to put patients at ease from the first visit with their friendly attitude and gentle chair side manners. Services provided include examinations, hygienist sessions, advanced diagnostics, children’s dentistry, , cosmetic smile makeovers, restorative procedures, TMJ disorder treatments, fitting appliances to prevent sleep apnoea and orthodontics including adult orthodontics
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Nobody wants to be in pain. Sore jaw muscles and jaw joints can be a major problem for many people. These pains can even contribute to headaches and even migraines. We will take time to discuss your jaw issues, and using state of the art BioPAK, Joint Vibration Analysis and T-SCAN technology seek out the problem and offer treatment options tailored to you. We also work closely with medical clinics, and physical medicine clinics to ensure your aches and pains get proper attention from all angles.
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Crowns  
9 more treatments
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Smile Innovations - Dental Clinic in Canada

Smile Innovations

#104 3301 HWY 2, Fall River, B2T 1J2
For more information about Smile Innovations in Fall River please contact the clinic.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dentist Consultation up to $100
Dental Implants  
14 more treatments
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David Quigley Dentistry - Dental Clinic in Canada

David Quigley Dentistry

998 Parkland Drive, Suite 104, Halifax, B3M 0A6
For more information about David Quigley Dentistry in Halifax please contact the clinic.
TMJ - Temporomandibular Joint Treatment  
Dentist Consultation  
Dental Implants  
35 more treatments
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Bedford Dental Centre - Dental Clinic in Canada

Bedford Dental Centre

1658 Bedford Highway, Bedford Place Mall, Suite 2090, Bedford, B4A 2X9
For more information about Bedford Dental Centre in Bedford please contact the clinic.
Biteplanes  
Geriatric Dentistry  
Dental Implants  
24 more treatments
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