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TMJ TREATMENT

Managing the Discomfort of

TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT PAIN

Dental pain isn’t just restricted to your teeth and gums—it can also affect your jaw and the joints that connect them to your skull.

At Leeds Implant and Cosmetic Clinic, we’re equipped to treat advanced temporomandibular joint problems in a manner that will significantly enhance your quality of life.

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WHAT IS TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER?

A smile makeover is whatever you need it to be. It is a completely patient-informed series of procedures designed to combat the issuYour temporomandibular joint attaches your jaw to your skull. It acts like a sliding hinge making it possible for you to chew, bite, and speak. This joint may develop problems for several reasons, including injury, arthritis, chronic clenching or grinding, and genetic factors. If you have a temporomandibular joint disorder, you will experience severe discomfort in your jaw extending to your ears, neck, and shoulders. It can cause headaches, tinnitus, and vertigo and your teeth may become misaligned and worn down.

Along with considerable pain, you may also experience difficulty opening and closing your mouth, and your jaw may even lock in position. You may also notice a clicking, grinding, or popping sound whenever the joint moves. es you feel affect you the most. A smile makeover can fix:

TREATMENT FOR
TMJ DISORDERS

TMJ disorders not only cause pain and discomfort but also make eating and speaking particularly difficult. This can genuinely impact the quality of life and affect you in many ways.

Several non-surgical techniques may alleviate the symptoms of your TMJ disorder. These include treatments such as tissue mobilisation, stretching, and resistance exercises.

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In more complex cases, we may also carry out surgery to treat the condition. This may include corrective procedures that remedy issues with the alignment of your teeth and your bite, treatments to remove debris and fluid from around the joint, and surgeries that replace the joint.

However we treat your TMJ disorder, we’ll use research-based techniques to inform the route we take. Led by Dr Hassan Maghaireh, the delivery of your treatment will be carefully planned.

PRAISE

FOR LEEDS DENTAL IMPLANT AND COSMETIC CLINIC

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Gavin Renshaw reviewed on

Hassan and the rest of the staff are superb, the clinic is calm and soothing. They take the time to discuss your care with you and discuss options. All around excellent.

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Helen Vertigan reviewed on

Fabulous new clinic, easy to find with good parking. The team are excellent, professional and friendly, would highly recommend to anyone.

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Meryem T reviewed on

Highly recommend this practice for their professionalism and how friendly they are with all patients.

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Suzanna Socha reviewed on

I visited Dr Hassan’s new clinic yesterday, was thoroughly impressed! Its a superb setting with beautiful decor and lots of attention to detail! The surgery itself is outstanding and the cleanliness is second to none. Victoria was the dentist i saw and was lovely and friendly as was her assistant. I have been a client of Dr Hassan’s now for many years and have no hesitation in recommending his new surgery to anyone needing specialist dental care…

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Ian Smith reviewed on

Hi everyone..
Wanted to say how lovely and friendly the new dental clinic is.. The whole environment is calming and sedate. Very much up my street as I am a nervous patient in general, but the guys and girls there made my experience pleasant and stress free.. I thoroughly recommend using this company…

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Mike Kennedy reviewed on

The clinic itself is out of this world, ultra modern with the most up to date equipment available. All the staff were attentive, professional and courteous at all times. Hassan was very knowledgeable and explained everything fully. He made to feel at ease and comfortable with my procedure and I have no hesitation in recommending the clinic to anyone who is looking to have speciality dental work done.

TMJ TREATMENTS AT
LEEDS DENTAL CLINIC

Don’t allow the pain and discomfort associated with temporomandibular joint disorders to impact your day-to-day life. Our expert team will investigate and provide the best treatment. Get in touch to arrange an appointment today.

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