TMJ is a complex dental concern that can cause chronic headaches, facial pain, and fatigue. Columbia, MD dentist Dr. Ray Becker provides comprehensive and personalized treatment for TMJ related pain. TMD has no one cause and varies from patient to patient and some dentists have difficulty diagnosing and properly treating the disorder. Not Dr. Becker.
TMD can be debilitating and extremely frustrating for many patients. Seeing a dentist who can offer comprehensive treatment of the root of your jaw pain is key to finding relief. Dr. Becker uses his extensive training to accurately diagnose the various causes of TMJ issues in his patients. Dr. Becker will patiently and compassionately work with you to build a treatment plan that does not just temporarily relieve your facial pain but will fix the cause of the disorder.
“My headaches were debilitation to the point where I would call out of work.”
“I can now sleep and my headache reduction is at like 98%” – Roni.
Dr. Becker offers a wide range of dental treatments for personalized dental care. Various factors can cause TMJ issues. Some patients experience TMJ pain due to a misalignment in bite, trauma to the jaw or other factors. Invisalign, TMJ mouthguard or bite correction therapy may be used in combination for successful treatment.
“With TScan we can see the force timing and contact you have with your teeth to allow us to objectively unravel what is going on with your occlusal.” Dr. Ray Becker
Dr. Becker uses state-of-the-art technology in the diagnosis and treatment planning of TMJ disorder cases. He holds a mastership in Total BioPAK and continues to further his knowledge and skill in the treatment of TMJ disorders. Dr. Becker uses Tekscan digital technology to accurately pinpoint the imbalance of the bite and misalignment of the jaw.
TMD Therapy at Howard County Smiles can help you regain control over your life. TMJ therapy can be highly successful at diminishing headaches allowing you to enjoy a better quality of life. In addition, successful TMJ therapy can help you avoid the development of associated oral health concerns such as chipped teeth, lost teeth, or gum disease.
Dr. Becker builds strong patient-doctor relationships for lifelong healthy and beautiful smiles. Dr. Becker offers a full range of cosmetic and restorative dentistry for your entire family. Contact Howard County Smiles or request an appointment online. We serve patients from many local areas including Columbia, Columbia, and Laurel, MD.
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