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Thomas R Hughes
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"Dr. Hughes, what are the symptoms of TMJ disorder?"
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Jaw pain or soreness, more noticeable in the morning or afternoon |
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Jaw pain while chewing, biting, or yawning |
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Earache without an infection, sometimes spreading into the face |
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Soreness in front of the ear |
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A clicking or grinding noise while opening and closing your mouth |
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Difficulty opening and closing your mouth |
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A stiff jaw when eating, talking, or yawning |
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Sensitive teeth without any signs of dental problems |
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Aching on the side of the head and neck pain |
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A burning sensation in the mouth/tongue |
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Grinding of your teeth |
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Restricted range of jaw movement or "locking" of the jaw in an open or closed position |
A thorough dental examination is the first
step toward finding a solution. Depending on the diagnosis,
treatments may include reshaping teeth, bite guards, and muscle
relaxants.
Call us at (440) 937-2273 for more information about TMJ and jaw pain.
TMJ - Temporomandibular
Disorders
In Avon Ohio and the surrounding
Cleveland - Lorain County - Lorain - Elyria OH areas.
Dr. Hughes is licensed to perform all listed services as a general dentist. This provider is not a specialist in family, crowns,
gum disease,
sedation, prosthodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, cosmetic, whitening, implants and non-specialty interest
areas that require no
specific educational training to advertise this service.
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