Gresham TMJ Treatment

Say goodbye to jaw pain

Find relief from TMJ pain at Gresham Dental

TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders can cause significant pain and affect your daily life. At Gresham Dental, we offer effective TMJ treatments to relieve pain and restore function.

Our custom treatments are designed to prevent teeth grinding and jaw clenching, two common causes of TMJ issues. If you’re experiencing persistent jaw pain, clicking sounds, or difficulty moving your jaw, it’s time to seek help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation for Gresham TMJ treatment. Request your appointment online or call us today at (503) 666-7000.

Do you need TMJ treatment?

Common symptoms include:

Jaw pain or tenderness. Often the most noticeable symptom, especially when chewing or after prolonged jaw use.
Clicking or popping sounds: These sounds appear during jaw movement and are not always accompanied by pain.
Difficulty chewing or pain while chewing: This can affect your ability to eat comfortably.
Lockjaw: In severe cases, the jaw may lock in an open or closed position.
Headaches and earaches: Frequent headaches or earaches can also be symptoms.

Experiencing any of these? — call today: (503) 666-7000.

What to Expect

When you see us for Gresham TMJ treatment, you’ll get:

Personalized assessment: We begin with a thorough evaluation of your jaw and dental health to accurately diagnose TMJ disorders.
Custom mouthguard: Tailored to fit your mouth, our mouthguards reduce stress on the jaw by minimizing teeth grinding and clenching.
Comprehensive care plan: Along with mouthguards, we may recommend exercises, dietary changes, and other treatments depending on your specific needs.
Ongoing support and adjustment: We provide continuous care and adjustments to ensure your treatment remains effective over time.

Why choose us for treating TMJ pain

Choosing Gresham Dental means receiving personalized and compassionate care from a team dedicated to relieving your TMJ symptoms.

Our custom mouthguards are just the beginning — we’re committed to exploring all options to provide you with the most effective and comfortable treatment possible. Find pain relief and improve your quality of life with our specialized TMJ treatments.

Kind words from our patients

“This dental is absolutely my favorite, all of the staff are the sweetest people! I highly recommend it.”

– Svetlana D.

“I can’t say enough good stuff about Gresham Dental. They are skilled, efficient, and kind. Great crew and I’m grateful for the referral my friend gave me!”

– Christine H.

“This is a great team… From the hygienist, dental assistant, dentist, and even the financial team. Everyone took the time to explain things and was very supportive!”

– Eva B.

Everyone deserves a healthy smile

Insurance coverage is not a barrier to receiving assistance from our office. We accept many insurance plans and are prepared to help anyone in need. Our office offers financing and payment options for those without insurance.

If you would like more information about our options or to verify your insurance, please reach out to us at (503) 666-7000.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to see results from Gresham TMJ treatments?

Improvements can vary, but many patients begin to experience relief within a few weeks of starting treatment with custom mouthguards and following their personalized care plans.

Can TMJ disorders go away on their own?

While some minor TMJ symptoms can improve without treatment, persistent or severe symptoms typically require professional intervention to prevent worsening conditions and achieve long-term relief.

Are there any side effects to using a TMJ mouthguard?

Custom mouthguards are designed to fit comfortably and safely. Any initial discomfort usually subsides as you adjust to wearing the guard. We monitor your progress closely to make any necessary adjustments and ensure optimal comfort and effectiveness.