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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
Dr.Garg’s Multispecialty Dental Center
Diagnosing as well as treating the TMJ disorder is a difficult taskProper diagnosis is the only key to TMJ treatment in IndiaTMJ stands for Temporomandibular joint treatmentSeveral dentists offer TMJ disorders treatment in India
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental Center
Introduction
TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
The function of Temporomandibular Joint is mastication and speechThey are of great interest to dentist and orthodonticsTemporomandibular Joint Disorder is an umbrella term that covers
acute and chronic inflammation in the joint mandible to skullThe resultant dysfunction results in pain and impairment
What is Temporomandibular Joint Disorder?
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
Temporomandibular Joint is susceptible to several conditions and affects other joints of body, trauma, arthritis, dislocation, and development of anomalies, neoplasia and others.
What are The Results?
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
Stiffness and Jaw painHeadache on temples and side of headVague tooth soreness and toothache on moving mouthSensitive teethDifficulty in opening of jawPain and fatigue while eating hard or chewy foodsEar pain, tooth pain, cervical neck tension, cracking of teeth and
others
Signs and Symptoms
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
Trauma such as a blow to the jawline, MVA dental works, whiplash injuries, prolonged chewing or opening mouth too wide
Oral parafunctional habits that place strain on masticatory systemStressful life events can also trigger parafunctional habits and
muscular tension in mouthDepression, anxiety and emotional factors also affect
Risk Factors
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
A dentist is responsible for assessing pressure on back teeth activating temporalis and superior head
Mallocclusions Parafunctions in bruxingLab Evaluations for temporomandibular joint treatment in DelhiQuality of motion whether smoother, jerky, rigid, Guarded,
Fasciculation, Thrusting or othersTMJ Noise i.e. opening clicks, closing clicks and others
Intervention by Dentists
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
In order to get the right treatment, it is essential to choose the best dentists so that you don’t have to face many problems for the longer time. Right treatment at first attempt results in less pain, fewer problems and better oral health.
Get The Right Treatment
Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
Dr. Garg's Multispeciality Dental Centre(Center for dental excellence since 1973) Z-7, Shop No.3, Rajouri Garden,New Delhi - 110027 India.[Landmark: Near Delhi Metro Pillar No. 419, Opposite Kukreja Hospital]
Phone: 9891647510, 9810232685, 011-47595541Email: [email protected] at: www.dental-clinic-delhi.com
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Dr. Garg’s Multispecialty Dental CenterTMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment
