TMJ
Custom Occlusal Guards & Appliances
Nighttime Protection
Custom-fitted occlusal guards (night guards) are designed to protect your teeth and jaw joints while you sleep. These comfortable appliances prevent teeth grinding and clenching, which are major contributors to TMJ pain.
Unlike over-the-counter guards, our custom appliances are precisely fitted to your bite, ensuring maximum comfort and effectiveness.
Professional Periodontal Therapy
Dr. Wiitala offers specialized TMJ appliances that go beyond simple protection. These therapeutic devices help reposition your jaw into a more comfortable, stable position, reducing stress on the TMJ joints.
Advanced TMJ Appliances
Dr. Wiitala offers specialized TMJ appliances that go beyond simple protection. These therapeutic devices help reposition your jaw into a more comfortable, stable position, reducing stress on the TMJ joints.
Night Guards
Custom-fitted protection that prevents grinding and clenching during sleep, reducing morning jaw pain and protecting teeth from damage.
Repositioning Appliances
Therapeutic devices that gently guide your jaw into optimal position, reducing joint stress and muscle tension.
Stabilization Splints
Advanced appliances that stabilize bite relationships and distribute forces evenly across all teeth.
Benefits of Custom TMJ Appliances
● Precise Fit: Custom-made for your unique bite and jaw structure
● Comfortable Sleep: Designed for all-night wear without discomfort
● Tooth Protection: Prevents costly dental damage from grinding
● Reduced Pain: Decreases muscle tension and joint pressure
● Improved Function: Helps restore normal jaw movement patterns
● Long-lasting: Durable materials designed to last for years
Kind Words From Proud Patients
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As usual, Dr Wiitala provided superlative dental care. Should be in TOP DOCS of Phoenix! Always efficient, knowledgeable, and professional.
The dentist Eric Wiitala and the office staff are excellent. Friendly, making sure the customer is comfortable and very professional staffers. They are honest and thorough.
Dr. Wiitala, Andrea the hygienist, and staff, were all amazing! I had such a pleasant experience! After a change of insurance and a move, it took a while to find a dental office that I actually look forward to coming back to regularly. lucky to have found this gem of an office!
Great staff and Dr. Wiitala is very professional and personable
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Professional, excellent experience as always. Dental hygienist, Andrea thoroughly cleaned my teeth and Dr. Wiitala identified filling in need of repair before it would become a major problem down the road. This is reason I’ve been a client of Dr. Wiitala for 15+ years.