Conservative TMJ Management
Non-Invasive Approaches for TMJ Relief
Conservative management is the first-line treatment for TMJ disorders, focusing on non-invasive therapies that reduce pain and improve function.
Treatment Components
Occlusal Splints
Custom-made oral appliances to reduce jaw stress and grinding
Physical Therapy
Exercises to strengthen and relax jaw muscles
Pain Management
Anti-inflammatory medications and pain relievers
Lifestyle Modifications
Soft diet, stress reduction, posture correction
Heat/Cold Therapy
Reduce inflammation and muscle tension
Success Rate
80-90% of TMJ patients improve with conservative management. Treatment typically lasts 3-6 months with regular follow-up.