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| Dr. Manu Modi |
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| +91-9811232927, manu.modi@hotmail.com |
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| Dr. Mona Modi |
| B.D.S (Cosmetic Dentist, Endodontist) |
| +91-9811061869, info@modidentalClinic.com |
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| Temporomandibular Joint Disorder |
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| CAUSES |
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The following conditions may lead to TMJ disorders. |
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Fingernail biting
Teeth grinding
Trauma to the jaws
Dental problems or misalignment of teeth (malocclusion).
Stress
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| SYMPTOMS |
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Symptoms associated with TMJ disorders may be: |
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Difficulty or discomfort while biting or chewing
Clicking sound while opening or closing the mouth
Facial pain
Pain in the ear
Headache
Tenderness or pain in the jaw
Difficulty in opening or closing the mouth
Pain in neck and shoulders
Dizziness
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Restoration of the occlusal surfaces of the teeth
Splint
Nighttime biofeedback
Pain relief
Long-term approach
1) Elimination of para-functional habits
2) Reversible treatments
3) Surgery
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Tel: +91-11-27132830, 65243676, 47065745
(Resi.) Mob: 9811232927 Email: info@modidentalClinic.com, manu.modi@hotmail.com |
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