{"id":237,"date":"2011-12-12T15:03:31","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T20:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cfad.net\/?p=237"},"modified":"2011-12-12T15:03:31","modified_gmt":"2011-12-12T20:03:31","slug":"dr-hornstein-helps-patients-relieve-painful-tmj-dysfunction-symptoms-with-an-orthotic-appliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/blog\/dr-hornstein-helps-patients-relieve-painful-tmj-dysfunction-symptoms-with-an-orthotic-appliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Hornstein Helps Patients Relieve Painful TMJ Dysfunction Symptoms with an Orthotic Appliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-241\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"TMJ dysfunction\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/intense-headache2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/intense-headache2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/intense-headache2-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Do you ever think about how the muscles in your neck, shoulders, and back are connected to how your teeth fit together? Many don\u2019t. But if you suffer from frequent neck, shoulder, or back pain, your smile may explain why.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a misaligned bite, the joints that connect your jaw to your skull\u2014known as your <strong>temporomandibular joints<\/strong> (<strong>TMJ<\/strong>)\u2014might be overworked and stressed, resulting in other symptoms like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Headaches<\/li>\n<li>Earaches<\/li>\n<li>Teeth grinding<\/li>\n<li>Dizziness or ringing in your ear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The good news is that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/meet-dr-hornstein.html\">Dr. Hornstein<\/a> can help patients treat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/gum-disease-treatment.html\">TMJ dysfunction<\/a> non-surgically with an <strong>orthotic appliance<\/strong>. An <strong>orthotic appliance<\/strong> is similar to a mouthguard in that it\u2019s custom made for each patient by our lab and designed to correct the misalignment at the heart of your symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>An orthotic appliance isn\u2019t the only treatment option that <strong>Dr. Hornstein<\/strong> can recommend, though. To find out about all your options for treating <strong>TMJ dysfunction<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/contact.html\">call<\/a> our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfad.net\/\">Beachwood dental office<\/a> today to schedule a consultation appointment. We serve patients from <strong>Cleveland<\/strong>, <strong>Solon<\/strong>, <strong>Shaker Heights<\/strong>, <strong>Pepper Pike<\/strong>, and surrounding areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever think about how the muscles in your neck, shoulders, and back are connected to how your teeth fit together? Many don\u2019t. 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