TMJ Treatment in West Vancouver

TMJ Treatments Near You

TMJ treatments help TMJ problems or symptoms. TMJ is the joint that connects the lower and upper jaw. The term TMJ stands for Temporo-mandibular Joint. This is one of the most complex joints in the entire body, capable of forward and backward movement, rotations, and side-to-side movements. This term often refers to complications and problems with this joint.

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Some of the most common symptoms that require treatment are:

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Pain

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Locking of the jaw

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Clicking sounds

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Muscle spasms

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Limited movement of the lower jaw

Some potential causes of the disease include genetics, hormones, low-level infections, auto-immune diseases, trauma, and clenching or grinding of the teeth. Diagnosis and evaluation of such conditions are performed by dentists experienced in jaw-related problems and treatments. Some common treatments are Night Guards, Bite Guards, and Bite Adjustments. Your dentist can guide you toward the best treatment for you.

If you experience any TMJ problems or symptoms and you live in or around West Vancouver, please let us know. Your dentist here at West Van Dental Group will be happy to evaluate your situation and offer the best treatment possible.

If you live in or around West Vancouver, call to schedule an appointment, or book online today. Our staff is here to take your call and help you find the next available appointment that better suits your schedule. If you have any question regarding the treatment or our practice, you can also ask our staff when you call us or contact us online. We are thrilled to welcome you into our growing dental family!

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