Temporomandibular Joint is susceptible to several conditions and affects other joints of body, trauma, arthritis, dislocation, and development of anomalies, neoplasia and others.

1. TMJ Disorders:
Assessment and Treatment
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2. Diagnosing as well as treating the TMJ disorder is a difficult task
Proper diagnosis is the only key to TMJ treatment in India
TMJ stands for Temporomandibular joint treatment
Several dentists offer TMJ disorders treatment in India
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Introduction
TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

3. The function of Temporomandibular Joint is mastication and speech
They are of great interest to dentist and orthodontics
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder is an umbrella term that covers
acute and chronic inflammation in the joint mandible to skull
The resultant dysfunction results in pain and impairment
What is Temporomandibular Joint Disorder?
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

4. Temporomandibular Joint is susceptible to several conditions and
affects other joints of body, trauma, arthritis, dislocation, and
development of anomalies, neoplasia and others.
What are The Results?
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

5. Stiffness and Jaw pain
Headache on temples and side of head
Vague tooth soreness and toothache on moving mouth
Sensitive teeth
Difficulty in opening of jaw
Pain and fatigue while eating hard or chewy foods
Ear pain, tooth pain, cervical neck tension, cracking of teeth and
others
Signs and Symptoms
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

6. Trauma such as a blow to the jawline, MVA dental works, whiplash
injuries, prolonged chewing or opening mouth too wide
Oral parafunctional habits that place strain on masticatory system
Stressful life events can also trigger parafunctional habits and
muscular tension in mouth
Depression, anxiety and emotional factors also affect
Risk Factors
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

7. A dentist is responsible for assessing pressure on back teeth
activating temporalis and superior head
Mallocclusions
Parafunctions in bruxing
Lab Evaluations for temporomandibular joint treatment in Delhi
Quality of motion whether smoother, jerky, rigid, Guarded,
Fasciculation, Thrusting or others
TMJ Noise i.e. opening clicks, closing clicks and others
Intervention by Dentists
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

8. In order to get the right treatment, it is essential to choose the best
dentists so that you don’t have to face many problems for the longer
time. Right treatment at first attempt results in less pain, fewer
problems and better oral health.
Get The Right Treatment
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

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(Center for dental excellence since 1973)
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New Delhi - 110027 India.
[Landmark: Near Delhi Metro Pillar No. 419,
Opposite Kukreja Hospital]
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TMJ Disorders: Assessment and Treatment