0
One can get treatment for TMJ, or also known as temporomandibular joint, by relaxing the muscles around your jaw. If you don't feel it getting better, try placing warm moist packs on the jaw or cold packs. Remember to avoid Chewing Gum, yawning, and singing.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
TMJ India?
Sleep disorder treatment in Bangalore
What are the best treatment options for TMJ?
To treat the pain of TMJ you can take an over the counter pain reliever such as aspirin, alieve, or Tylenol. Dentists typically treat TMJ by prescribing a special mouth guard to be worn during sleep to minimize teeth grinding which is often associated with TMJ.
Is TMJ headache dangerous?
The symptom of headache related to TMJ is not usually dangerous, but only your doctor can make that determination. For appropriate diagnosis and treatment of headache disorders, consult a board certified headache specialist.
Why would my jaw lock up one week after a dental filling that required 6 shots?
Your jaw could of locked up after treatment if you are suffering from a condition called TMJ. A dentist will be able to diagnose the problem and start treatment.
Can temporomandibular joint syndrome be cured?
The prognosis for recovery from TMJ is excellent for almost all patients. Most patients do not need any form of long-term treatment. Surgical procedures to treat TMJ are quite successful.
Can you have tmj in your back?
The TMJ, or temporomandibular joint, is the joint of the jaw. So no, it is not physically possible to have TMJ in your back.
What are the treatments for tmj?
Dental checkups from time to time is a must. You should know the exact situation with your tmj issues and whether it is getting in control or not, checkups so to ensure that it is not increasing. For tmj pain, healthcare provider will tell you about some pain killers and sedatives. Get good treatment and take all the precautions given by them.
What does the medical abbreviation tmj mean?
TMJ stands for temperomandibular joint.
Name the synovial joint that has significance to the dental assistant?
TMJ
Can tmj cause neck and jaw pain?
TMJ is a disease that can indeed cause neck and jaw pain. In fact TMJ is diagnosed by these pains.
What is the difference between tmj and tetanus?
There are nearly no similarities, at all, with the exception of location. Tetanus is a disease that can cramp and lock your jaw muscles, preventing normal eating. TMJ is an abbreviation for your jaw joint, just under your ear. TMJ stands for 'temporo-mandibular joint. When people say, "I have TMJ", they really mean that they have a TMJ disorder which can range from the TMJ popping when the mouth is opened or closed all the way to an actual dislocation of the TMJ when the mouth is opened or closed.
Are there any TMJ specialists in Los Angeles?
I suffer from TMJ.1-800-92-SMILEIf you would like a specialist closer to WLA, Beverly Hills Message me I do know of one.
