Pediatric TMJ Pain

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    Is Your Child Experiencing Jaw Pain or Headaches?

    These could be signs of Pediatric Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain. At the TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Oahu, we understand the unique challenges and concerns associated with pediatric TMJ pain. Our specialized team is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to help your child find relief and regain their quality of life.

    What is Pediatric TMJ Pain?

    Pediatric TMJ Pain refers to discomfort or pain in the temporomandibular joint, which is the joint that connects the jawbone to the skull. This condition can affect children and adolescents, leading to a range of symptoms that may impact their daily activities, including eating, talking, and even sleeping.

    Symptoms of Pediatric TMJ Pain

    • Jaw Pain: Persistent pain or tenderness in the jaw area, especially while chewing or opening the mouth.

    • Headaches: Recurring headaches, often radiating from the temples or behind the eyes.

    • Difficulty Chewing: Challenges or discomfort while chewing, leading to changes in eating habits.

    • Ear Pain: Pain or discomfort in the ears, sometimes accompanied by ringing or popping sounds.

    • Facial Pain: Discomfort in the face, especially around the jaw joint area.

    Why Choose Us To Treat Your Child’s TMJ Pain?

    Recognizing the unique needs of our younger patients, our experienced team at the TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Oahu is dedicated to providing specialized and compassionate care for Pediatric TMJ Pain. Our approach involves a thorough evaluation of your child’s condition, considering factors such as growth and development. We understand the importance of early intervention to address TMJ issues in children, as it can have a significant impact on their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Choosing us for the treatment of your child’s TMJ  pain means opting for a team of highly trained professionals with a proven track record in TMJ and sleep therapy. Our personalized treatment plans aim to alleviate symptoms, improve jaw function, and promote overall oral health. We prioritize creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for our young patients, ensuring they receive the care they need to thrive.  Contact Us Today!

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    Vanessa F.

    5.0 ★★★★★

    After enduring the constant pain of TMJ, my child finally discovered the TMJ and Sleep Therapy Center. Dr. J and the team provided clear explanations, were consistently available for questions, and made my daughter feel more than just another patient. We are sincerely grateful for finding this place and these incredible people. It feels like my daughter has regained their life.

    Rhea H.

    5.0 ★★★★★

    The TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre transformed my son's life! I didn't realize the extent of his suffering until Dr. J and the team guided them through the treatment program. As someone who doesn't easily trust doctors, Dr. J and the team patiently explained every step, making my son feel at ease. The personalized approach and exceptional care received from Dr. J and the team are unparalleled and have been the best medical experience my child has ever had.

    Gloria D.

    5.0 ★★★★★

    Everyone in this practice was professional and personable. They worked with my busy schedule to be able to fit my daughter in for weekly treatments. Highly recommended.