Specialist Services
TMJ & Jaw Problem Treatment in Edgbaston, Birmingham
Expert diagnosis and relief
Jaw problems (TMJ disorders) can cause pain, clicking, locking, and headaches. Our experienced team provides thorough diagnosis and effective treatment to relieve your symptoms and improve quality of life.
Understanding TMJ Disorders
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects your jaw to your skull. Disorders can cause jaw pain, clicking/popping sounds, difficulty opening the mouth, headaches, and ear pain. Causes include teeth grinding, stress, arthritis, or jaw injury.
Understanding TMJ Disorders
Diagnosis
We conduct a thorough examination including assessment of jaw movement, joint sounds, muscle tenderness, and bite analysis. X-rays or scans may be taken to evaluate the joint structure.
Diagnosis
Treatment Options
Treatment may include custom bite splints (night guards), physiotherapy exercises, bite adjustments, medication, or Botox injections to relax the jaw muscles. Most patients find significant relief with conservative treatment.
Treatment Options
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Book Your Jaw Problems Consultation
Take the first step towards your new smile. Contact Highfield Dental Clinic in Edgbaston, Birmingham to discuss jaw problems with our experienced team.
- Free initial consultation available
- 0% finance options on selected treatments
- Experienced, specialist dental team
- Convenient Edgbaston, Birmingham location
2 Highfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3ED