The Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS treatment) has been a reliable, non-invasive method for managing both acute and chronic pain. The electrical pulses release endorphins to stop pain signals in the brain.
Arthritis, affects TMJ by causing inflammation of the joints,. It can affect the temporomandibular joint, which connects the jaw to the skull. Arthritis, a condition that causes inflammation of the joints, is often associated with aging. Untreated TMJ disorders, e. g. , jaw locks, and long-term jaw clicking with clenching habits can lead to a person developing arthritis prematurely because clenching or grinding your teeth can cause the TMJ disc to deteriorate over time, causing contact between bones.
Dry Needling, Trigger Point Injections and Botox By Preetanjali Thakur, BDS, MS Dry Needling, Trigger Point Injections and Botox: A Helpful Comparison An overview of dry needling, trigger point injections with local anesthetics and botox therapy as treatment choices for myofascial pain, headaches and oromandibular dystonia. Botox is considered the treatment of choice, providing significant relief from involuntary muscle contractions and improving the quality of life for most patients in oromandibular dystonia.
Our providers have been helping patients with headaches and Myofacial Pain conditions for over three decades
A dedicated team from the fields of medicine, dentistry, psychology, and physical therapy develops individualized treatment programs for each of our patients
We offer 3 convenient locations in the metro, along with a satellite location in St. Cloud
Every patient that walks in our door receives an individualized pain relief plan at the highest level of care