TMJ Case Study: Katrina

Katrina came to Orangevale Dental complaining of a clicking noise when she opened and closed her mouth and tenderness near her ears, where the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is located. She had no other complaints, but Dr. Alaswad took x-rays as well as performed a comprehensive exam of her jaw and oral cavity to identify any other issues. Based [...]

By | January 3rd, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on TMJ Case Study: Katrina

How Can I Treat My Bruxism?

Do you ever wake up with a dull headache—or worse—a migraine? Does your neck often feel stiff and achy, and do you experience jaw pain? What about damaged teeth or irritated gums? These are all signs of bruxism, or teeth grinding. Teeth grinding is a harmful habit that’s extremely damaging to your teeth and gums. [...]

By | April 11th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How Can I Treat My Bruxism?
 
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