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| 7650 Currell Boulevard Suite 200 = Woodbury MN = 55125 = 651 730-9266 |
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TMJ Disorder...
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| = | How Is TMJ Caused? |
| = | What Are Some of the Symptoms of TMJ? |
| = | How Can This Condition Be Treated? |
In most cases, the symptoms related to TMJ disorders can be successfully treated to reduce or eliminate your discomfort. Postponement of treatment usually results in more damage to the joint, muscles, or teeth. Be sure to discuss any questions you may have about TMJ symptoms and treatment plans with your dentist.
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TMJ disorder describes a variety of conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint (the point where the jaw opens and closes) and nerves related to chronic facial pain. These problems are now more easily diagnosed and treated than in the past. Women are twice as likely to be affected than men.