Bruxism & TMJ Treatment

Expert bruxism and TMJ treatment at Sifton Bog Dental in London, Ontario. Dr. Kabak provides comprehensive care for teeth grinding, jaw pain, and associated symptoms.

Understanding Bruxism & TMJ

Bruxism (teeth grinding and clenching) can significantly impact your dental health and quality of life. This common condition often occurs during sleep and can lead to serious dental damage if left untreated. Our comprehensive approach addresses both the symptoms and underlying causes of bruxism and TMJ disorders.

Signs of Bruxism

Early detection is crucial for preventing severe damage. Common indicators include:

• Progressive tooth wear and flattening
• Development of V-shaped neck defects
• Noticeable gum recession
• Persistent facial muscle pain
• Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) discomfort
• Chronic headaches and neck pain
• Clicking or popping sounds in the jaw

Comprehensive Treatment Solutions

We offer personalized treatment plans that may include:

• Custom-fitted night guards for tooth protection
• Specialized TMJ therapy techniques
• Precise bite adjustment procedures
• Targeted muscle relaxation treatments
• Preventive care strategies
• Restorative dental solutions

Night Guard Options

1. Traditional Guards
   • Full coverage protection
   • Muscle relaxation
   • Custom-fitted design
2. Specialized Appliances
   • TMJ relief
   • Anterior bite planes
   • Hard/soft materials
   • Precise positioning

Professional Evaluation Process

Each treatment plan begins with:

• Comprehensive examination
• Digital bite analysis
• Muscle and joint assessment
• Custom appliance fitting
• Regular progress monitoring

Schedule Your Consultation

Contact Sifton Bog Dental:

• Phone: 226-667-0055
• Location: 1065 Valetta Street, London, Ontario
• Online: Book through our website

Find relief from teeth grinding and jaw pain with expert care.