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Do you wake up with pain in your face, under your ears and around your skull? Do you sometimes open your mouth and get a popping sound under your ear followed by a huge pain? You have a TMJ problemThe temporomandibular joint, the temporomandibular joint, and we are specialists in Sabadell to correct it.

The first thing you may be wondering is what is the TMJ. It is a joint that connects the jaw to the rest of the skull. It is located below the ear. If you put your hand near the bottom of your ear, you can feel it. Now that you know this, do youwhy it sometimes hurts or feels like it's exploding?

The joints of the body, from the TMJ to the knee, are used to connect and move different parts of our body, but over time, and when they are subjected to continuous pressure or weight, they bruise, wear out and suffer. The TMJ is no exception. And the main suffering in this joint comes from bruxism.

Bruxism is a pathology that makes you clench your teeth very hard at night and also during the day in stressful situations. It is not only the adults suffer, but also children. People with a squarer jaw are also more prone than those with a more closed jaw; so-called 'clenchers'.

 

Your TMJ pain is associated with bruxism, in our dental clinic we solve it like this

Gradually, this pressure loads and overloads the TMJ. To solve this problem, the following should be done:

  • You have to come and visit us at our dental clinic in Sabadell Centre, Ziving
  • We will take an X-ray and we will check the condition of your joint
  • We'll design you a splint for you to sleep at night with.
  • Gradually, you will notice how the pressure decreases.

What you can never do is let your joint problem go on and on, because it gets worse and worse. Ziving Sabadell is your dental clinic specialised in TMJ in Sabadell Centre. Thank you very much for counting on us to help you live without pain.

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