Exceptional TMJ Treatment Specialist in Hot Springs Village, AR
Jaw pain can make everyday activities seem unbearable. At Lefler Dental, you can count on a comfortable and friendly approach to TMJ pain relief. Call our office today or click here to schedule your appointment!
Did you know that your dentist isn’t just here for your teeth? At Lefler Dental, our experienced staff is also equipped to diagnose and treat TMJ disorders. Teeth grinding, certain jaw injuries, and everyday wear can contribute to the onset of TMJ. TMJ can make it difficult to perform everyday tasks like eating because of pain in the jaw and surrounding ligaments. If you’re experiencing jaw pain, contact our office to schedule an appointment with our office today!
Schedule your AppointmentWhat are the symptoms of TMJ?
TMJ symptoms can vary from person to person. Some patients experience only one symptom, while others may experience all of them. Here are some things to look for if you feel you may be suffering from TMJ:
- Pain in the jaw, face, shoulder, and neck.
- Lockjaw or difficulty opening and closing your mouth.
- Jaw pops and/or clicks.
- Headaches, Earaches, and Migraines.
- Toothaches
- Ringing in the ears
- Changes in how your teeth fit together.
Can TMJ go away without treatment?
For some patients, yes, TMJ symptoms may eventually go away on their own. For others, medical care is the solution. Some patients experience temporary relief that comes back. If you have concerns about the level of pain you’re in or the length of time you’ve been experiencing it, don’t hesitate to call Lefler Dental and schedule your appointment.
What’s the best treatment for TMJ?
It’s difficult to say what the “best” treatment for TMJ is since patients experience different levels of pain and discomfort. The best treatment is the one that works best for you. With a visit to Lefler Dental, you can expect personalized treatment for your TMJ symptoms.
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