{"id":550,"date":"2022-09-21T20:57:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T20:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/?page_id=550"},"modified":"2022-09-26T11:04:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T11:04:19","slug":"tmj-disorders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/tmj-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"TMJ Disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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What is TMJ disorders ?\n<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems that affect the chewing muscles and joints that connect your lower jaw to your skull.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

These disorders can cause:<\/span><\/p>

  • Tenderness at the joint<\/span><\/li>
  • Facial pain<\/span><\/li>
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    TMJ disorders can have a variety of causes, there are also a variety of ways to treat them.<\/span><\/p>

    Physicians will typically advise starting with home treatments first. This is because many of the more complicated treatments to prove their efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Symptoms of TMJ\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    • Pain that can be felt in the face or neck.<\/span><\/li>
    • Stiffness in the muscles of the jaw<\/span><\/li>
    • Limited movement of the jaw<\/span><\/li>
    • Locking of the jaw<\/span><\/li>
    • Clicking or popping sound from the TMJ site<\/span><\/li>
    • Dental issues, such as the wearing down of teeth<\/span><\/li>
    • Tinnitus (ringing in the ear)<\/span><\/li>
    • Headaches<\/span><\/li>
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      Symptoms may show up on just one side of the face or both.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      TMJ Disorders What is TMJ disorders ? Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems that affect the chewing muscles and joints that connect your lower jaw to your skull.  These disorders can cause: Tenderness at the joint Facial pain Difficulty moving the joint How are TMJ disorders treated? TMJ disorders can have a variety of causes, there are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/550"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilesnaesthetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}