Temporomandibular Disorders / T-Scan

“Every headache is not migraine and every neck pain is not spondylitis"

Temporomandibular Disorders / T-Scan

The Temporomandibular Joint or TMJ is the joint of the jaw, that helps you open and shut your mouth. This joint when working correctly allows you to do so many essential activities such as talking, chewing, eating and even yawning! But any discrepancy within it can lead to pain and people losing the ability to carry out basic life functions like those mentioned above.
These disorders are referred to as Temporomandibular Disorders or TMD’s.

Occlusal Splint

Temporomandibular Disorders can manifest themselves in several ways and throw an alarming spectrum of symptoms, some of which include:

Jaw pain

An inability to talk eat yawn

Night grinding Bruxism

Jaw dislocation

Headaches Migraines

Neck ache

Back ache

Limb Ache

Usually, people suffering from these wide and varying array of symptoms are at a loss as to what the problem is, and who the correct clinician is to treat it.After a dizzying number of appointments with neurosurgeons, EMT’s, Physiotherapists and a plethora of scans later, they realise the answered lied right there in front of them – with the correct Dentist.The Splint Therapy performed by Dr. Avinash is a revolutionary treatment that helps solve all these painful problems one by one, restoring patients to their regular routine and normal life, all without the dependency on medication and painkillers.
A splint, within the context of therapeutic dental care, is a removable appliance intended to be worn by the patient. Its primary purpose is to facilitate muscle relaxation, allowing them to return to a state of equilibrium that is conducive to a pain-free condition. This comprehensive therapeutic approach spans over several months to a year, involving regular reprogramming appointments. During these sessions, essential adjustments are made to the splint to gently guide the jaw and muscles towards their ideal position within the oral and facial architecture. The ultimate objective is to alleviate pain without resorting to medication or physiotherapy. It is crucial to differentiate a splint from a night guard, as the latter, whether soft or hard and flat, lacks the supportive attributes necessary for the jaw joint, facial muscles, and tooth position.

Dr. Avinash employs this tool effectively, bringing relief to numerous patients with jaw joint disorders through this specialized therapeutic intervention. pain free. It is an all-encompassing.

T-scan, a revolutionary advancement in dental technology, is poised to transform the way we understand and approach occlusal analysis. With its cutting-edge sensor technology and intuitive software, T-scan provides unparalleled insights into bite force distribution, timing, and balance. This state-of-the-art system empowers dentists to diagnose and treat occlusal issues with unprecedented precision, ensuring optimal bite function and long-lasting results. Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to a new era of comprehensive occlusal analysis – T-scan is the game-changer that elevates dental care to unprecedented heights. Experience the future of dentistry with T-scan, where precision meets perfection.

“Every headache is not migraine and every neck pain is not spondylitis"