Beauty, Balance, & Breath

The Five Most Common TMJ Symptoms

The Five Most Common TMJ Symptoms

The five most common [link id=’114′ text=’TMJ symptoms’] are:

  • Clicking, popping, or grinding noises in the jaw
  • Jaw pain
  • Jaw swelling
  • Limited jaw mobility/lockjaw
  • Headaches

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms and live in or around Burke, Virginia, please call Dr. Pamela Marzban at 703-323-8200 to schedule a TMJ treatment evaluation.

Treating TMJ

[link id=’115′ text=’TMJ treatment’] focuses on restoring alignment to the jaw. To accomplish this, Dr. Marzban may suggest a combination of treatments including:

  • Muscle relaxation through TENS therapy
  • Customized mouthguards to relax and retrain jaw muscles
  • Dental restorations to address bite irregularities
  • Jaw relaxation and strengthening exercises

The best way to learn which TMJ treatment options are right for your needs is through a one-on-one consultation at our conveniently located Burke office.

TMJ Headaches

When headaches are caused by TMJ, neuromuscular treatments that address the underlying problem offer the most effective and lasting relief. If you have been dissatisfied with previous headache treatments, Dr. Marzban can evaluate your jaw alignment to determine if TMJ is present and provide you with treatments that produce the long-term relief you deserve.

To schedule your TMJ treatment evaluation at our Burke, Virginia office, please [link id=’50003′ text=’contact Pamela Marzban, DDS’] today.

Craniofacial Development: From Infancy to Adult

Do you wonder why nearly every child needs orthodontics? Why are people mouth breathing and developing mouth breather faces? Why is Temporo-mandibular Dysfunction (TMD) and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) becoming a worldwide epidemic? In this book, Dr. Pamela Marzban explains why modern day faces develop incorrectly, how to identify it, and what you can do for optimum facial development for you and your child.

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