TMJ and Orofacial Pain Specialist - Nojan Bakhtiari, DDS, FAAOP

TMJ and Orofacial Pain Specialist - Nojan Bakhtiari, DDS, FAAOP Specializing in:
• TMJ
• Lock jaw, limited jaw opening or jaw popping
• Teeth grinding (bruxism) He treats patients in New York City and in Connecticut.

Dr. Nojan Bakhtiari is a board-certified TMJ and Orofacial Pain specialist. He focuses his practice on TMJ disorders, oral pain, facial pain and associated headaches. Dr. Bakhtiari teaches at Yale-New Haven Hospital as a clinical attending and course director. He is one of very few diplomates of the American Board of Orofacial Pain and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain. If you are

experience any of the following symptoms, you should schedule a consultation:
• TMJ pain
• Lock jaw, limited jaw opening or jaw popping
• Teeth grinding (bruxism) and clenching
• Muscle spasms of the jaw, head and neck
• Myofascial pain
• Ear pain without any ear pathology
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• Headaches
• Burning Mouth Syndrome
• Traumatic trigeminal neuropathies following an injury or surgical procedure

Dr. Bakhtiari offers the best and advanced treatment options available for TMJ, facial pain, oral pain and headaches. Treatments offered by Dr. Bakhtiari are personalized to you, and may include:

• Oral appliance therapy (custom mouthguards, nightguards, splints)
• Therapeutic injections
• Nerve blocks
• Trigger point injections of the muscle
• Steroid injections of the TM joint and tendons
• Botox for nerve pain, jaw pain and headaches
• Therapeutic ointments and medication for oral, facial and TMJ pain

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41 Park Avenue Suite, 1B
New York, NY
10016

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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