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TMJ/Bruxism Treatment in Oxnard, CA

Are you battling persistent jaw pain, frequent headaches, or noticing worn teeth? Discover unparalleled TMJ and bruxism treatment in Oxnard with Dr. Ette Ntekim at Seren Advanced Dentistry. Our state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques and personalized treatment plans offer lasting relief from these often misunderstood and debilitating conditions.
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Understanding TMJ and Bruxism

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders affect the joint connecting the jawbone to the skull, while bruxism refers to teeth grinding or clenching, often during sleep. If left untreated, these conditions can cause significant discomfort and dental damage.

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Benefits of TMJ and Bruxism Treatment

1.

Pain Relief

Reduces or eliminates jaw pain, headaches, and ear discomfort.

2.

Protects Your Teeth

Prevents wear and tear, reducing the risk of damage and tooth loss.

3.

Improved Sleep

Enjoy better sleep quality and wake up refreshed.

4.

Enhanced Well-being

Improves your overall quality of life and reduces the risk of future complications.

TMJ disorders affect approximately 10 million Americans, with women being more likely to experience symptoms than men.

What to Expect During TMJ and Bruxism Treatment

At Seren Advanced Dentistry Oxnard, we ensure a comprehensive approach to treating these conditions. Here’s an overview of the process:

  1. Detailed Evaluation: Dr. Ntekim will assess your jaw function, bite alignment, and signs of teeth grinding.
  2. Diagnosis: Advanced imaging may be used to accurately diagnose your condition.
  3. Treatment Plan: A personalized plan is created, which may include oral appliances, exercises, or other therapies.
  4. Implementation: Treatment is carried out, which might involve wearing a custom night guard or undergoing other procedures.
  5. Follow-up Care: Regular check-ups ensure the effectiveness of the treatment.
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Patient with TMJ pain

Is TMJ or Bruxism Treatment Right for You?

You might need treatment if you experience:

  • Jaw pain or tenderness
  • Clicking or popping sounds in your jaw joint
  • Difficulty or pain when chewing
  • Headaches, especially in the morning
  • Worn down, flattened, or chipped teeth
  • Increased tooth sensitivity

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Why Choose Seren Advanced Dentistry Oxnard for TMJ and Bruxism Treatment?

When it comes to TMJ disorders and bruxism treatment in Oxnard, individualized care and expertise are paramount. Our expert dentist at Seren Advanced Dentistry stands out as the area’s leading authority, offering unparalleled personalized treatment for these complex conditions.

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TMJ and Bruxism FAQs

If you have any questions about TMJ and bruxism, we’ve got answers.

While mild cases may improve with self-care, most TMJ disorders require professional treatment for long-term relief.

Modern, custom-fitted night guards are designed for comfort. Most patients adjust quickly and find the relief they provide outweighs any initial discomfort.

Treatment duration varies depending on the severity of the condition. Some patients experience relief within weeks, while others may need ongoing management.

What Sets Us Apart

Committed to Exceptional Service

Discover the difference advanced technology, a full suite of services, and exceptional quality can make in your dental care – all tailored to give you a healthier, happier smile.

Highest Level of Dental Care

Friendly and Caring Team

Insurance and Easy Payment Plans

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Take the first step toward a happier, healthier smile.

With early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, such as oral appliances or Botox injections, many people with TMJ disorders and bruxism find significant relief from their symptoms.

About Our Dentistry

  • CA License: DDS110801. View License Information
  • Insurance: We work with most insurance providers.
  • No Insurance? No problem call (805) 220-9209 for more information.
  • Financing Options: We offer a wide range of dental financing options.
  • We serve patients from the following counties: Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Kern
  • Have Questions?  Please feel free to contact us at (805) 220-9209