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What is Neuromuscular Dentistry?
The neuromuscular dentistry it is a specialty of Dentistry that deals with the function of the lower jaw and the balance of malocclusion.
The specialty of this control not only the teeth, the gums and the bone, and the whole of the maxillo-facial area, to ensure the normal function of teeth and jaws on you.
What happens when the jaw is in the wrong place?
Then there may be a number of problems with symptoms as
- muscle aches in the region of the head, neck and face,
- headaches,
- noises during the movements of the lower jaw,
- difficulty during the chewing and
- tooth decay.
If any of the above problems bother you, then perhaps the neuromuscular dentistry it can help you.
What is the Treatment?
- Selective grinding of high spots of the tooth in order to restore proper occlusion,
- orthodontic intervention,
- use of special splint night and
- placement prosthetic rehabilitation specific groups of teeth.
