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How TMJ Dentistry Can Help Stop Teeth Grinding

TMJ dentistry, also known as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder or TMD dentistry, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of issues related to the TMJ, which is the joint that connects the jawbone to the skull.

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How TMJ Dentistry Can Help Stop Teeth Grinding

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  1. HOW TMJ DENTISTRY CAN HELP STOP TEETH GRINDING Diagnosis TMJ dentists are trained to identify and diagnose TMJ disorders, including bruxism. Custom Mouthguards One of the most common treatments for bruxism is the use of custom-fitted mouthguards or splints. Bite Adjustment In some cases, an improper bite (malocclusion) can contribute to teeth grinding. Dental Restorations If teeth grinding has caused significant damage to your teeth, TMJ dentists can provide dental restorations. Stress Management Stress and anxiety are often associated with bruxism. www.haberfielddentists.com.au

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