TMJ & SLEEP THERAPY CENTRE OF UTAH
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TMJ Pain

Find lasting relief from jaw pain, facial discomfort, and TMJ disorders with our customized TMJ treatment plans. We diagnose and treat TMJ pain using advanced, non-surgical therapies tailored to your unique needs.
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TMJ Pain Relief in Utah

    Effective Treatment for TMJ Pain and Jaw Disorders

    At the TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Utah, we specialize in diagnosing and treating TMJ pain, helping patients find lasting relief from jaw discomfort, headaches, and related symptoms. Whether your pain is due to jaw misalignment, muscle tension, or chronic clenching, our experienced team offers non-surgical solutions tailored to your specific needs. We focus on restoring optimal jaw function and reducing pain to improve your overall quality of life.

    Common TMJ pain symptoms include:

    • Jaw pain and tenderness
    • Clicking or popping sounds in the jaw
    • Headaches or migraines
    • Earaches and facial discomfort
    • Difficulty chewing or opening the mouth fully
    Our comprehensive care is designed to address both the symptoms and underlying causes of TMJ disorders for long-term relief.

    Call us today at (385) 446-4947 to schedule a consultation.

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    Our TMJ/TMD Treatment Methods

    Oral
    Appliances

    Myofunctional
    Therapy

    Summus
    Laser

    Day Night Appliances

    Custom Oral Appliances

    Day Appliance: Help stabilize the jaw, reduce muscle strain, and improve bite alignment without interfering with speech or daily activities.

    Night Appliance: Prevent clenching and grinding (bruxism), protect the joints and teeth, and support optimal jaw positioning during sleep.

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    Myofunctional Therapy
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    Myofunctional Therapy

    This innovative approach focuses on retraining the muscles of your face, jaw, and tongue to function properly. This reduces strain on your TMJs and alleviates your symptoms. Our skilled team will guide you through a series of exercises and techniques to improve your oral posture, breathing, and swallowing patterns. This promotes long-term relief and improved overall health.

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    Summus Laser

    MLS or Summus Laser Treatment

    Advanced laser technology provides gentle, non-invasive relief for TMJ pain and inflammation. The photobiometric laser used in our office targets therapeutic energy to the affected areas. This stimulates healing, reduces pain, and improves joint function. This leading-edge treatment offers a safe, comfortable, and effective alternative to more invasive procedures.

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    Frequently Asked Questions About TMJ Pain Treatment in Utah

    Q: What is the best TMJ treatment for lasting relief?

    A: The best TMJ treatment depends on the cause of your pain and may include a custom TMJ mouth guard, targeted jaw exercises, cold or heat therapy, and stress-reduction techniques. Our TMJ specialists use personalized treatment plans to address both symptoms and root causes.

    Q: How do I find a TMJ specialist near me?

    A: Look for a dentist or medical professional with advanced training in temporomandibular joint disorders. At the TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Utah, our TMJ specialists focus on comprehensive diagnosis and non-invasive treatments designed to restore jaw comfort and function.

    Q: Can a TMJ mouth guard help with jaw pain?

    A: Yes. A TMJ mouth guard, also called an oral appliance, can reduce clenching and grinding, ease joint pressure, and prevent tooth damage. It is custom-made to fit comfortably and protect your jaw during sleep.

    Q: What should I do during a TMJ flare up?

    A: During a TMJ flare up, rest your jaw, avoid hard or chewy foods, and apply warm or cold compresses. Using your prescribed TMJ mouth guard and following your specialist’s care plan can help calm symptoms more quickly.

    Q: Can TMJ pain go away on its own?

    A: In some cases, mild TMJ discomfort may improve with rest and self-care. However, persistent or worsening TMJ pain should be evaluated by a specialist to prevent long-term joint damage and chronic symptoms.

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    Meet Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson

    Your TMJ & Sleep Apnea Dentist in Payson, UT

    Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson graduated from the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry, where he excelled and graduated in the top five percent of his class. Dr. Gunnerson has invested heavily in his post-graduate education, accumulating thousands of hours of training to ensure that he delivers top-tier care to his patients in Payson.

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    Meet Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson

    Your TMJ & Sleep Apnea Dentist in Payson, UT

    Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson graduated from the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry, where he excelled and graduated in the top five percent of his class. Dr. Gunnerson has invested heavily in his post-graduate education, accumulating thousands of hours of training to ensure that he delivers top-tier care to his patients in Payson.

    Meet Dr. Valenzuela

    Empowering Health Through Restful Sleep and Whole-Body Wellness

    Dr. Valenzuela is a triple board-certified physician who focuses on helping pediatric and adult patients achieve optimal health through quality sleep and a general approach to wellness. With a focus on sleep and its impact on overall well-being, Dr. V is dedicated to helping individuals feel well-rested and refreshed, every single day.

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    Dr. Valenzuela
    Meet Dr. Valenzuela

    Empowering Health Through Restful Sleep and Whole-Body Wellness

    Dr. Valenzuela is a triple board-certified physician who focuses on helping pediatric and adult patients achieve optimal health through quality sleep and a general approach to wellness. With a focus on sleep and its impact on overall well-being, Dr. V is dedicated to helping individuals feel well-rested and refreshed, every single day.

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    Start your journey to better sleep and lasting relief. At The TMJ and Sleep Therapy Centre of Utah, we help you live pain-free and wake up refreshed. Reach out today to begin your transformation.

    (385) 446-4947
    office@tmjsleeputah.com
    33 W 300 South Suite 1,
    Payson, UT 84651

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