The good news at the moment is that we offer occlusal guards for your dental health if you need them. The not-so-great news is that while these guards may be able to offer you the treatment you require, it’s possible that you’ve never heard of them before! To avoid missing out on the opportunity to […]
Category: TMJ
TMJ Dysfunction: 3 Important Details
October 13, 2016
When you are starting to notice discomfort in your jaw area, it’s important to come in for a visit. Why? Unfortunately, a disorder known as TMJ dysfunction (TMD) may be affecting your oral health. Though science has not pinpointed one (or a set) of specific causes, we can certainly talk with you about potential stressors […]
Tips For Preventing TMJ Disorder
July 8, 2015
Dealing with daily jaw discomfort as a result of TMJ disorder is something that becomes increasingly frustrating. Fortunately, you have a variety of solutions at your disposal for preventing the occurrence of this jaw-strain related disorder. From minor daily changes to the decision to visit us for professional dental care, a variety of options can […]
FAQs: Do You Have TMJ Disorder?
April 13, 2015
Approximately over ten million people in the United States currently exhibit the symptoms of TMJ disorder, also known as TMD. This serious jaw joint disorder can lead to a number of complications. Do you have TMJ disorder? We look at the factors behind this disorder and discuss possible treatment options. […]
What Causes TMJ Disorder?
November 13, 2014
For many of our patients, a sore jaw could be a warning sign of a dental health issue. At Lake Orion Family Dentistry, Dr. Brad Greenfield offers comfortable and minimally invasive treatment options for addressing , or TMD. […]
