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How Often Should You Replace a Nightguard for Bruxism or TMJ?

How Often Should You Replace a Nightguard for Bruxism or TMJ?

by admin | Apr 10, 2025 | Cosmetic Dentistry, General Health findings, TMJ | 0 comments

Nightguards (also known as bite splints) are an essential tool for managing TMJ disorders and teeth grinding (bruxism). They help cushion the jaw, prevent excessive wear on teeth, and reduce discomfort caused by clenching. However, like any dental appliance, they...
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The Benefits of Treating Your TMJ

by admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, TMJ | 0 comments

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders can significantly impact your oral health and overall well-being. However, with the right treatment, you can find relief from pain, preserve your teeth, and improve your quality of life. In this article, Dr. Coates explores what...
How Mouthguards Help Our Teeth and TMJ

How Mouthguards Help Our Teeth and TMJ

by admin | May 1, 2023 | Bruxism, Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, TMJ | 0 comments

If you’re experiencing jaw pain, headaches, or other related issues, you may be struggling with Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ). This is a condition that affects the jaw joint and the muscles surrounding it, causing a range of uncomfortable symptoms....

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