Special Services
Temporomandibular Joint Pain - TMJ
Do you grind your teeth? Or Do you clench your jaw?
For some people do so at night, wake up sore and don’t know why. Others who do so during the day may or may not be aware of the cause of their discomfort.
Either way TMJ treatment is what you need to interrupt the muscular tension and contraction habits. Dr. Quynh will custom make a mouth guard to protect your teeth from the damage of clenching and grinding.
Bruxism Guard
Sleep bruxism is considered a movement disorder. People with bruxism may have other sleep disorders like snoring or sleep apnea. If you have symptoms such as:
- Headaches
- Damaged teeth
- Sore jaw
It may be time to consider a bruxism night guard. Dr. Quynh will evaluate your symptoms and choose the right treatment for you.
Sports Guard
If you take part in sports, especially contact sports, like football or hockey. You need a mouth guard to protect your teeth. You can purchase a standard mouth guard at any sporting store, but you will find they do not stay in place well enough to effectively protect your teeth.
A custom sports guard is made from your mouth's impression and will stay in place when it counts! Dr. Quynh will be sure your teeth are well protected, with a custom sports guard!
