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"Dr. Reaves, what are the symptoms of TMJ disorder?"
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Jaw pain or soreness, more noticeable in the morning or afternoon |
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Jaw pain while chewing, biting, or yawning |
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Earache without an infection, sometimes spreading into the face |
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Soreness in front of the ear |
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A clicking or grinding noise while opening and closing your mouth |
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Difficulty opening and closing your mouth |
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A stiff jaw when eating, talking, or yawning |
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Sensitive teeth without any signs of dental problems |
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Aching on the side of the head and neck pain |
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A burning sensation in the mouth/tongue |
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Grinding of your teeth |
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Restricted range of jaw movement or "locking" of the jaw in an open or closed position |
A thorough dental examination is the first
step toward finding a solution. Depending on the diagnosis,
treatments may include reshaping teeth, bite guards, and muscle
relaxants.
Call us at (727) 585-3858 for more information about
TMJ and jaw pain.
TMJ - Temporomandibular
Disorders
In Largo Florida and the surrounding
Belleair Beach - Indian Rocks Beach - Redington Beach - Clearwater FL areas.
*Minimal sedation, also known as anxiolysis, is the use of oral and inhalation medications to relieve anxiety before and during dental
procedures that minimally reduce consciousness in an effort to reduce fear and anxiety, while still maintaining normal breathing and the
ability to respond appropriately to physical and verbal stimulation.
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