Neuromuscular Dentistry for TMJ Headache
Staying on the cutting edge of dental care helps us provide relief from TMJ headaches. Few people realize that jaw problems can lead to an array of problems in other areas of the body, and issues with the temporomandibular joint, otherwise known as TMJ, can cause pain in the head, neck, and shoulders. TMJ headaches interfere with your ability to move through life comfortably, robbing you of the ability to concentrate and enjoy even your favorite activities. However, with our neuromuscular dentistry treatments, we can alleviate TMJ headaches and have you happily getting back to the things you love in no time.
Neuromuscular dentistry has the ability to alleviate a variety of problems associated with TMJ including:
- Headaches
- Grinding or clenching
- Receding gums
- Earaches
- Neck, back, and shoulder pain
- Pain in the teeth or behind the eyes
- Tingling or numbness in extremities
TENS and K-7 TMJ Provide TMJ Evaluation and Headache Relief in Ann Arbor
Getting to the root of your TMJ headache pain and other problems associated with TMJ takes the latest technology. Using our TENS unit and K-7 computerized muscle scanning unit, we can assess your aches, pains, and oral health issues to assist in diagnosis of temporomandibular joint related problems. If so, we offer neuromuscular dentistry therapies that will help alleviate jaw alignment problems contributing to your TMJ headache, neck, shoulder, and back pain.
Dr. James Olsen uses the latest technology to alleviate your TMJ headaches.
Don’t live with a lackluster smile or TMJ headache pain any longer. Contact James Olsen DDS today to make an appointment to find out how he can help. Our office welcomes new patients from Ann Arbor, Saline, Dexter, Ypsilanti, Chelsea, and all other surrounding areas.


