Myoaligner®
Myoaligner® is an innovative, non-invasive, solution cleared by FDA, for treatment of Migraine Headaches, TMJD (Temporo Mandibular Joint Disorders), Tension Headaches, Tooth Grinding, Clenching and protection of teeth against grinding.
The innovative CAD/CAM technology makes Myoaligner® devices virtually invisible in the mouth, supports the jaw in the optimal position and reduces muscle tension and joint stress, so patients can enjoy the benefits of a balanced bite and relaxed jaw day and night.
How They Work
- Consultation and Assessment: Your dental condition and bite are thoroughly evaluated to determine if Myoaligner® treatment is suitable for your needs.
- Custom Design: Precise diagnostic imaging of your teeth are used to create a custom-made, removable dental device designed to treat temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ/TMD), migraine headaches, teeth grinding, and bite imbalances.
- Gradual Alignment: You’ll wear your custom orthotic device day and night to reposition the jaw into an optimal physiological alignment.
- Monitoring and Adjustments: Regular check-ups allow your dentist to monitor progress and make any necessary adjustments to your appliance to maximize treatment benefits.
- Myofunctional Integration: Myoaligner® often incorporates principles of myofunctional therapy, addressing habits related to tongue posture and breathing.
Benefits
- Comfort: Because they are custom-made and crafted from material designed to support the jaw in a relaxed, decompressed position. Many users experience a significant reduction in jaw pain, tension, and headaches within a few weeks of use.
- Discreetness: Shaped like your natural teeth, Myoaligner® is virtually invisible in the mouth, comfortable, discreet wear that doesn’t interfere with your everyday life.
- Removability: The removable feature of the Myoaligner® device allows you to remove the device prior to chewing and allows for brushing and flossing of the teeth with freedom.
- Holistic Approach: Address underlying issues related to oral posture and muscle function, leading to improved overall health.
- Improved Confidence: Facial symmetry, defined cheekbones, a balanced jawline, good neck and shoulder posture, and relaxed facial muscles can contribute to a more youthful, attractive appearance.
Potential Side Effects
- Temporary discomfort or pressure as you adapt to your device (typically mild)
- May require adjustments to speech initially
Ideal Candidate
Myoaligner® may be a suitable option for individuals seeking to correct various issues, including:
- Poor jaw alignment/tooth clenching or grinding
- Difficulty breathing/mouth breathing or poor sleep quality
- Jaw or neck pain/pain when chewing
- Poor overall body function and posture
They are also beneficial for patients who prioritize comfort, aesthetics, and a holistic approach to their overall wellness.
