Relieve Jaw Pain With TMJ Treatment In Surrey, BC

TMJ problems can occur for a variety of reasons. At Living Water Dentistry, we provide advanced TMJ treatment in Surrey. Our experts can use a custom-fit splint to relieve stress on overworked joints, reducing the frequency and severity of symptoms including stiffness, soreness, cracking in the jaw, facial discomfort, sleeping issues, and migraines.

TMJ Disorder Treatment Surrey

Millions of people suffer from chronic facial and neck pain, as well as recurring headaches. In certain situations, this discomfort is caused by Temporomandibular Disorder, or TMD. Tempromandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) can be addressed by adjusting the TMJ position. When the TMJ is misaligned, it puts a lot of pressure on the surrounding nerves and ligaments, causing the brain and body to malfunction. However, if the posture is adjusted, many or all these symptoms will go away. For individuals suffering from TMJ disorder, Living Water Dentistry provides TMJ disorder treatment in Surrey, BC.

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Symptoms

  • Pain and tenderness of the jaw.

  • Locked jaw or limited opening of the mouth

  • Aching pain around the ear.

  • Food chewing becomes painful.

  • Food chewing becomes painful.

  • Frequent headaches and neck aches.

  • A clicking or cracking sound while moving the jaw

  • Swelling on the sides of the face

Some common methods for preventing or
reducing the severity of TMJ Disorder

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Diagnosis

At Living Water Dentistry in Surrey, we will perform a series of manual muscles test and perform a detailed set of diagnostic tests to determine the exact mandibular position and demonstrate the problem. Once we have analyzed all of the data derived from the tests, we will provide a detailed solution and answer any questions that you may have. We strongly believe that it is our responsibility to thoroughly educate the patient on their condition and its implications. We will present all treatment options applicable to the condition as well as their associated consequences so that any treatment decision that you make will be a well-informed one.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TMD Serious?

Although the condition is not life threatening, it can have serious consequences for your oral and general health.
These joints, which are supported by a system of muscles and ligaments, allow your jaw to move. TMD can cause
discomfort, ringing in the ears, and chewing issues when it is out of equilibrium. TMD side symptoms might
intensify if left untreated. Effective therapy is the greatest method to avoid the uncomfortable and adverse
consequences of TMD.

How does TMD affect the body?

Is TMD caused by stress?

When will I look normal after jaw surgery?