Dental Insurance
Kids

Dental Insurance for Kids

 


Call Us Today Monday - Friday 8am -4pm

(310) 534-3444

Find up-to-date kids dental information on individual and family dental, offices, companies, dentists, and dental benefit coverage for babies, children, kids, teenagers, young adults, adults, retirees and more.

Welcome to our Dental Blog

Dental Insurance Kids – Jaw Pain

Thursday, Oct. 10th 2019 8:00 AM
Jaw and facial pain is a common problem affecting millions of people worldwide . As there are so many potential causes to jaw pain, correct diagnosis is vital. Doctors need to identify the exact cause in order to provide the best course of pain-relieving treatments.

With regards to dental issues reasons for jaw pain can be 

TMJ temporomandibular joint disorder: TMJ is a condition that affects up to 12 percent of people. Nearly 5 percent seek medical treatment due to the severity of the problem. Women of childbearing age are most commonly affected by TMJ.
* Teeth grinding, clenching, or opening the mouth too wide: Most often, teeth grinding and clenching is experienced during sleep and can lead to tooth damage and jaw pain. It can also occur during periods of increased emotional stress.
* Dental conditions: These can include gum disease, cavities, tooth gaps, damaged teeth, or abscesses.

If you are having jaw pain and think it may be related to your dental health, see your dentist.  Your dentist will be able to find the likely cause and provide treatment if it is a dental issue. 

Posted on Thursday, Oct. 10th 2019 8:00 AM | by admin | in Kids Dental Insurance | No Comments »

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

 

Home Page   |   Quotes   |   Blog   |   Offices   |   Plans   |   Contact Us
Copyright 2011 (c). All Rights Reserved. DEL AMO Insurance Services, Inc.