Splint Therapy
Do you suffer from headaches, migraines and broken teeth? Are you grinding your teeth? Does your jaw click and pop? Do you get Lockjaw? You might need Splint Therapy! For the best jaw assessment and splint advice in West Ryde, Meadowbank, Eastwood, Epping and all of Ryde, Call Smiles of Ryde now on 98742154 or click here to book immediately online.
Onsite parking is available; we are conveniently located at 913 Victoria Rd West Ryde 2114. For directions, click here. For anything else, contact us.
What services do we provide?
At Smiles of Ryde Dental Surgery, Dr Danilo’s comprehensive examination process and state-of-the-art digital technology allow him to identify bite and jaw joint disease.
This thorough bite assessment is then used to take measurements and design and fabricate a custom-made splint to ensure your jaw is protected and provide you with complete and comprehensive protection.
What are the process and steps?
At Smiles of Ryde Dental Surgery, the process of Splint Therapy is as follows:
· Step 1 – Ask the patient questions about the issues they have been having
· Step 2 – Jaw assessment, measurements, photographs and digital impressions
· Step 3 – Comprehensive discussion which includes specific 3D animations to easily explain why this situation has occurred and how we can help to solve this issue for you.
Between Appointments
· Step 4 – We design and custom-make your Splint
Next Appointment
· Step 5 – We fit and, if needed, adjust your Splint. Care and maintenance of the Splint is discussed. It is best to bring the Splint to every dental 6 monthly checkup.
Who needs a Splint
If you are suffering from any of these symptoms, you may have TMJ and will benefit significantly from a splint:
· Headaches or migraines
· Teeth clenching and or grinding
· Clicking and or popping of the jaw,
· sore jaw muscles
· Chipped, cracked and broken teeth
What are the payment options?
We have HICAPS facilities that allow you to claim immediately from your health fund and take all major credit cards. We provide Afterpay and more extensive payment plan options to suit your needs. For more information on payment options, contact us.
Why choose us?
At Smiles of Ryde Dental Surgery, Dr. Danilo Strumendo has a special interest in jaw function, having received advanced training from the renowned Dawson Academy of Florida. We utilize scientifically-backed techniques to ensure you receive top-notch care.
In our experience, our splints can last as long as 10 years. Wearing a splint is crucial to protect your teeth from grinding and clenching, which can lead to tooth wear, fractures, and jaw pain. A well-fitted splint not only preserves your dental health but also alleviates discomfort associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.
For many years, we have been providing exceptional splint therapy to the residents of West Ryde, Eastwood, Epping, and Meadowbank, consistently achieving outstanding results. Trust us to safeguard your dental health with our proven expertise and commitment to excellence. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and experience the best in dental care.