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Neuromuscular dentistry can relieve chronic pain

Temporo mandibular jaw pain, better known as TMJ, made it almost impossible for her to touch her own face, in spite of treatment that included wearing a dental splint every day.

Intense migraines that didn’t respond to Imitrex, the powerful migraine medication, sent her to the emergency room about once every four months.

That was before she tried out a new approach to her problem called neuromuscular dentistry.

After treatment, she reports being pain-free for about a year.

Neuromuscular dentistry has been around since the mid-1960s, said dentist Dr. Landry said, but now it has been combined with computer technology that makes it effective in pinpointing the cause of head, neck and face pain.

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