Experiencing jaw pain, headaches or facial soreness? Protect your smile against excessive wear caused by jaw clenching, and grinding. As a prosthodontist, Dr. Narkhede has extensive training in the anatomy of the head and neck, as well as the function of the bite to alleviate TMJ symptoms.
Looking for easy care and relief for your TMJ symptoms in Lake Forest, CA? Our office is conveniently located for all patients living and working in Orange County!
What is Temporomandibular Joint Disorder?
The temporomandibular joint is like a sliding hinge that connects the jawbone to the skull. When this joint is not sliding as it should, you can experience pain in your jaws and surrounding muscles. Other signs of temporomandibular joint disorder include:
- Headaches
- Pain in the jaw joint
- Shoulder, neck, and back pain
- Limited jaw mobility
- Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
- Jaw clicking or popping
Schedule Your TMJ Consultation With Pankaj Narkhede, DDS, Inc. Today!
If you have questions about preventing or alleviating TMJ disorder, or any other services our Lake Forest dental office offers, give us a call.
A consultation with Dr. Narkhede is the perfect way to answer all of your questions and determine if TMJ treatment with Tekscan or other nonsurgical solutions could be the best solution for your smile!
Dr. Narkede offers the air powder teeth cleaning system, so you can expect to be comfortable during your regularly scheduled cleanings