At Global Dental Centre, North York, we provide care for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, which can cause jaw pain, headaches, difficulty opening the mouth, or discomfort while chewing and swallowing. Our team is here to help identify the cause and guide you toward relief.
Treatment is tailored to reduce inflammation and address the underlying causes. Depending on your needs, options may include:
Most patients experience relief as inflammation decreases and underlying issues are addressed.
Periodontics focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease. Gum disease is caused by bacterial infection of the gums and can lead to symptoms such as bleeding, receding gums, bad breath, or loosening teeth. Early attention and professional care can help prevent more serious dental and health concerns.
Good oral hygiene, including regular brushing and flossing, plays a key role in preventing gum disease. Our dental team offers professional treatments designed to maintain or restore periodontal health.
We are currently accepting new patients at our North York location. If you experience jaw pain, headaches, or difficulty chewing, our team can provide a thorough assessment and create a personalized plan to manage your TMJ symptoms.
Symptoms may include jaw pain, headaches, earaches, difficulty opening the mouth, or teeth grinding (bruxism).
A dentist evaluates your jaw, bite, and oral health, and may discuss habits like grinding or clenching, as well as overall health factors.
Yes. Most TMJ cases are managed with non-surgical approaches, including bite appliances, physiotherapy, exercises, and lifestyle adjustments.
Yes. Custom-made appliances can reduce teeth grinding, help realign the jaw, and relieve stress on the TMJ, contributing to symptom relief.
202-309 Sheppard Avenue East, North York, ON M2N 3B3
