TMJ / TMD and Bruxism Treatment in Mission Viejo, CA

Struggling with jaw pain, headaches, or worn teeth? OC Perio & Implants Dental Group in Mission Viejo offers expert TMJ and bruxism treatment. Find lasting relief from these conditions with our personalized care and advanced diagnostic techniques.
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Understanding TMJ and Bruxism

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders affect the joint connecting the jawbone to the skull, while bruxism refers to teeth grinding or clenching, often during sleep. If left untreated, these conditions can cause significant discomfort and dental damage.

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Benefits of TMJ and Bruxism Treatment

1.

Pain Relief

Reduces or eliminates jaw pain, headaches, and ear discomfort.

2.

Protects Your Teeth

Prevents wear and tear, reducing the risk of damage and tooth loss.

3.

Improved Sleep

Enjoy better sleep quality and wake up refreshed.

4.

Enhanced Well-being

Improves your overall quality of life and reduces the risk of future complications.

TMJ disorders affect approximately 10 million Americans, with women being more likely to experience symptoms than men.

What to Expect During TMJ and Bruxism Treatment

Your journey to relief from TMJ and bruxism starts with a thorough evaluation at OC Perio & Implants Dental Group in Mission Viejo. We’ll carefully assess your jaw function, bite alignment, and any signs of teeth grinding. We may use advanced imaging to get a clear picture of your condition. Then, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan, which could include oral appliances, exercises, or other therapies. We’ll provide ongoing support and regular checkups to ensure your long-term comfort.

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Is TMJ or Bruxism Treatment Right for You?

You might need treatment if you experience:

  • Jaw pain or tenderness
  • Clicking or popping sounds in your jaw joint
  • Difficulty or pain when chewing
  • Headaches, especially in the morning
  • Worn down, flattened, or chipped teeth
  • Increased tooth sensitivity

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Why Choose OC Perio & Implants Dental Group for TMJ and Bruxism Treatment?

Find relief from TMJ and bruxism with the expert care at OC Perio & Implants Dental Group in Mission Viejo. Our experienced team understands these conditions and provides personalized treatment plans for lasting results.

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TMJ and Bruxism FAQs

If you have any questions about TMJ and bruxism, we’ve got answers.

While mild cases may improve with self-care, most TMJ disorders require professional treatment for long-term relief.

Modern, custom-fitted night guards are designed for comfort. Most patients adjust quickly and find the relief they provide outweighs any initial discomfort.

Treatment duration varies depending on the severity of the condition. Some patients experience relief within weeks, while others may need ongoing management.

What Sets Us Apart

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Discover the difference advanced technology, a full suite of services, and exceptional quality can make in your dental care – all tailored to give you a healthier, happier smile.

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Take the first step toward a happier, healthier smile.

With early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, such as oral appliances or Botox injections, many people with TMJ disorders and bruxism find significant relief from their symptoms.

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About Our Dentistry

  • Financing Options: We offer payment plan and financing options.
  • We serve patients from the following counties: Orange County
  • We serve patients from the following cities: Mission Viejo, South and Central Orange County, including Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, Dana Point, Laguna Hills, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Beach and San Clemente
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