There are a few ways we approach treating TMD. Dr. Hausten will likely suggest trying at-home remedies such as applying heat and ice to your jaw and using over-the-counter pain medications.
In addition to at-home remedies, we can customize a mouthguard just for you. These small plastic appliances are worn overnight to keep a space between your upper and lower arches, preventing you from clenching and grinding your teeth while you sleep.