TMJ Treatment in Pembroke Pines, FL
Jaw Pain Relief for Pembroke Pines Families
Jaw clicking, popping, chronic headaches, and difficulty opening your mouth are signs of TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders—a condition that affects millions of Americans and can significantly impact daily life. At Dental Care Group in Pembroke Pines, our team provides thorough TMJ diagnosis and treatment at our office on Pines Blvd. With 55+ years of experience, we help Broward County patients find lasting relief from jaw pain.
TMJ Symptoms We Treat
Pembroke Pines patients visit us with jaw pain when chewing, clicking or popping sounds, jaw locking, chronic morning headaches, ear pain without infection, facial fatigue, and teeth grinding (bruxism). Learn more about TMJ symptoms and causes.
Treatment Options in Pembroke Pines
Our approach starts with thorough evaluation using digital imaging. Treatment may include custom night guards, bite adjustment therapy, therapeutic Botox for jaw muscle relaxation, physical therapy exercises, and medication management. Explore our guides on TMJ treatment options, bruxism and TMJ, and sleep apnea and TMJ.
Frequently Asked Questions About TMJ in Pembroke Pines
Can a dentist treat TMJ in Pembroke Pines?
Yes—dentists are ideal TMJ providers because the jaw joint is part of the dental system. Our Pembroke Pines team has decades of experience treating TMJ with night guards, Botox, and bite therapy. Many patients find complete relief through dental treatment.
How much does TMJ treatment cost in Pembroke Pines?
Costs vary by treatment type. Custom night guards are often partially covered by insurance. Our Pembroke Pines team provides transparent pricing. See our TMD cost guide.
Does TMJ cause headaches?
Yes—TMJ is a common cause of tension headaches and morning headaches. The jaw muscles connect to the temples and skull, and chronic clenching causes referred pain. Many Pembroke Pines patients discover TMJ treatment eliminates their headaches.
Does Dental Care Group offer Botox for TMJ in Pembroke Pines?
Yes—therapeutic Botox relaxes overactive jaw muscles, reducing clenching force and pain. Results last 3-4 months. Our team’s dental anatomy expertise makes injections precise and effective.
Will TMJ go away on its own?
Mild symptoms sometimes resolve with rest and self-care, but chronic TMJ typically requires professional treatment. Untreated TMJ can worsen and cause permanent joint damage. See our guide on risks of untreated TMD.
How do I schedule a TMJ consultation in Pembroke Pines?
Call (954) 430-2300 or book online. Our Pembroke Pines office at 12634 Pines Blvd is open Saturdays. We evaluate jaw function, review symptoms, and create a personalized treatment plan.
Visit Our Pembroke Pines Dental Office
Dental Care Group is at 12634 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027. Serving Silver Lakes, Chapel Trail, Pembroke Falls, Century Village, Miramar, and all of Broward County.
Visit Our Pembroke Pines Office
12634 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027 | (954) 430-2300
