TMJ/TMD Treatment
in Louisville, KY

Keep your smile bright and strong with Davis Dental Center

Jaw Relief Solutions

Pain-Free Movement

TMD refers to disorders affecting the temporomandibular joints, causing jaw pain, clicking, and limited movement. At Davis Dental Center, we treat TMJ and bruxism with proven, personalized methods. Find lasting relief and comfort in Louisville, KY.

Understanding Jaw Pain

TMD is a group of jaw disorders that cause pain, clicking, and restricted movement.

  • Persistent jaw pain linked to TMD or TMJ issues
  • Clicking or popping noises when moving the jaw
  • Morning soreness caused by teeth grinding (bruxism)
  • Relief options include nightguards, diet changes, or medication

A personalized exam helps diagnose the issue and relieve jaw pain using effective TMD solutions.

Expert TMJ/TMD Treatment in Louisville, KY

Why Choose Davis Dental Center

Tailored Dental Plans

Tailored Dental Plans

We provide personalized care for every patient. Our team listens to your concerns, evaluates your oral health, and creates a care plan that fits your goals and lifestyle.
Comfort-Focused Care

Comfort-Focused Care

Our team focuses on minimizing jaw discomfort and muscle tension with conservative, non-invasive TMD therapies. From nightguards to stretching, we prioritize your relief.
Gentle Treatment Approach

Gentle Treatment Approach

We take a conservative path first, avoiding surgery when possible and recommending treatments like heat therapy, medication, or orthodontic support if needed.
Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction

Your experience matters. We gather feedback regularly to improve and ensure every visit exceeds expectations. Our team is here to make your care comfortable and rewarding.

How TMJ/TMD Treatment Supports Your Oral Health

Jaw Pain Relief

Targeted therapies ease soreness in the jaw joints and muscles, relieving pressure and restoring comfort in your daily movement.

Comfortable Care, Trusted Results

The TMJ/TMD Treatment Process

Schedule Your Appointment

Call us to book a time that fits your schedule. Our team makes it easy and convenient to plan your visit.

Comprehensive Jaw Assessment

We evaluate your joints, muscles, and bite alignment to locate the exact cause of your TMD symptoms.

Custom Nightguard or Plan

If needed, we create a custom nightguard or therapy plan to protect your jaw and relieve discomfort.

Targeted Symptom Management

We recommend gentle exercises, heat or cold therapy, and lifestyle adjustments for effective relief.

Ongoing Support and Monitoring

We check your progress and adjust your treatment if needed, ensuring lasting relief and improved jaw function.

Maintaining Results
After Your Visit

After your TMJ/TMD Treatment at Davis Dental Center of Louisville, KY, follow these steps to maintain good oral health:

  • Wear your custom nightguard consistently
  • Stick to a soft diet during flare-ups
  • Apply heat or cold as recommended
  • Do daily jaw-stretching exercises

Staying consistent with at-home care can significantly reduce flare-ups and prevent long-term discomfort.

What Our Patients Are Saying

Testimonials

At Davis Dental Center of Louisville, our patients say it best. Here's what they're sharing through their Google Reviews about their experience with our care.

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June 26, 2025
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Everyone has been so professional and kind. Getting started on my dental health journey has been so easy thanks to Dr. Rachel and Dr. Maria. Got 3 teeth pulled and due to their care and guidance I have had the easiest recovery I could have asked for. If you’ve been scared to find a dentist, come here. And you can know you’ll be taken care of
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Daniel Cruse
May 7, 2025
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Hadn’t been to the dentist in many years, it has always been a difficult experience for me but everyone I interacted with here was caring and thoughtful. No judgment, lots of patience, and great service overall.
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James Racine
May 5, 2025
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I can’t say enough good things about Dr Rachel. If you are looking for a dentist, don’t hesitate to go there! They are the absolute best!
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Ashleigh Darr
April 3, 2025
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Dr. Haaken and his assistant Stefanie are wonderful! They made sure I was comfortable throughout my appointment and Dr. Haaken pays great attention to detail and is very knowledgeable. I was able to leave same day with a crown. Highly recommend for anyone that needs any dental treatment!
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Danyelle RichardsonYocum
March 21, 2025
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Called to set up a patient for dental care and they got her in quickly. Very receptive and kind over the phone. Got back to me with no problems through email. Patient is going back to continue treatment and get taken care of. Thank you all for assisting with this!
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Jean Gray
March 19, 2025
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Love the atmosphere of this office. All staff are amazing. I’ve had multiple cavities treated here by Dr. Angela and Dr. Rachel. They are absolutely fantastic. Dr. Rachel puts a lot of care into her practice and patients, and she is so helpful and accommodating. Even the tough parts of the appointment are nearly painless. Thalia has been my hygienist for about 3 years now and I couldn’t recommend her more! She is very thorough, personable, and always makes sure to educate me on oral hygiene at home.
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Chris Thacker
January 28, 2025
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If you have any type of dental anxiety, this place is the place to go. Soon as I walked through the door and was greeted by the staff by anxiety completely went away. The office is extremely nice and I didn’t even feel like I was at the dentist. I need to have extensive dental work done and they lined out the plans for me and what they recommend. I can’t remember the dentist name and the assistant, but they were both extremely professional and made sure I was as comfortable as possible. I’m actually looking forward to going in and getting the plan started and getting my oral health back in check. I really thought that the price was gonna be extremely high, but I was very surprised and it was affordable. Highly Recommend!!
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Courtney Kitchen
January 9, 2025
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I have had so much anxiety about going to the dentist again after a bad experience with a cavity as a child. But this dentist REALLY cares about you and understands your fear. I recently had cavities filled under slight sedation and they made me feel so comfortable the entire time I was there. Thank you guys so so so much for everything that you do.
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LAURA HILLMAN
December 14, 2024
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I contacted this office because I had a dental emergency and my regular dentist could not see me until Jan 07th, over three weeks away. They were AMAZING! I have never been more impressed with an office. Everyone was smiling and nice…you are missing out if you do not give them the opportunity to assist you with your dental needs!!!! I plan to go back instead of my usual place.

Frequently Asked
Questions

What are the signs of TMD or jaw pain?

Common signs include jaw clicking, soreness, limited movement, or pain while chewing—symptoms often linked to TMJ or TMD.

Find Relief from Jaw Pain Today

Contact Davis Dental Center of Louisville, KY to book your TMJ/TMD Treatment.
Get lasting relief with expert care for TMJ, TMD, and bruxism at our Louisville office.

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