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8100 Marty Street Suite 111
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Overland Park KS
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(913) 341-2380 8700 West 151st Street = Overland Park KS = 66223 = (913) 647-8700 |
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In most cases, the symptoms related to TMJ disorders can be successfully treated at Overland Park Dentistry in Overland Park to reduce or eliminate your discomfort. Postponement of treatment usually results in more damage to the joint, muscles, or teeth. Be sure to discuss any questions you may have about TMJ symptoms and treatment plans with your dentist in the Overland Park area.
TMJ disorder describes a variety of conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint (the point where the jaw opens and closes) and nerves related to chronic facial pain. These problems are now more easily diagnosed and treated than in the past. Women are twice as likely to be affected than men.