TMJ/TMD Treatment

Relief from Jaw Pain and Dysfunction

If you experience jaw pain, clicking, difficulty chewing, or frequent headaches, you may have TMJ disorder. At Valley Smiles Dental, we offer comprehensive evaluation and treatment options to relieve your symptoms and restore comfortable jaw function.

What Is TMJ/TMD Treatment?

TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorder, also called TMD, affects the joint connecting your jaw to your skull. Symptoms include jaw pain, clicking or popping sounds, difficulty opening your mouth, headaches, and ear pain. Treatment varies based on the cause and severity.

TMJ/TMD Treatment Benefits:

  • Relief from chronic jaw pain and headaches

  • Improved ability to chew and speak comfortably

  • Reduced clicking, popping, and grinding

  • Non-surgical treatment options available

  • Custom night guards to protect teeth

  • Comprehensive approach addressing root causes

The TMJ/TMD Treatment Process:

  1. Comprehensive TMJ evaluation

  2. Assessment of bite and jaw alignment

  3. Discussion of symptoms and triggers

  4. Treatment plan tailored to your needs

  5. Options may include night guards, therapy, or adjustments

  6. Ongoing monitoring and adjustment

Why Choose Valley Smiles Dental?

Living with jaw pain affects your quality of life, and we're here to help. We take a comprehensive approach to TMJ treatment, addressing the root causes of your symptoms for lasting relief.