How Dentists Treat Different Levels of TMD
April 21, 2026
Understanding Mild TMD & Early Spacing Concerns
- Custom night guards to prevent clenching and grinding
- Minor orthodontic adjustments to improve spacing
- Guidance on jaw relaxation and daily habits
Managing Moderate TMD With Noticeable Bite Changes
- Clear aligners or braces to correct spacing and bite alignment
- Bite adjustments that reshape specific tooth surfaces
- Physical therapy exercises to improve jaw movement