San Diego TMJ Dentist:
Dr. Estela Caeg-Bustamante - General Dentist

Are You Looking for Looking for TMJ Treatment in San Diego?

Do you find that you're unable to open your mouth without painful clicking and popping sounds? If so, you may be affected by temporomandibular joint disease or TMJ. Dr. Caeg-Bustamante in San Diego has years of experience in diagnosing and treating TMJ and would love to talk with you about your symptoms. If you're experiencing constant headaches, swelling of the face near the jaw joint or feel that your jaw is locking up, please contact Estela E. Caeg-Bustamante, D.M.D. today to get back on the road to recovery.

But what causes TMJ disorder? Some contributing factors may include injuries to the jaw area, certain forms of arthritis, low-level infections and certain dental procedures. Untreated dental problems (crooked teeth, gum disease) can also lead to TMJ symptoms. At Estela E. Caeg-Bustamante, D.M.D. we're committed to listening to you and working with you to develop a plan to treat your jaw discomfort.

The treatment plan that's right for you may include restoration of certain teeth that may be contributing to the problem, attention to proper gum maintenance, pain relief, and a concerted effort to identify the underlying causes of your TMJ sumptoms. Many of our San Diego patients have discovered that relief can be obtained from simple changes in their eating and sleeping habits, although more advanced cases may require surgery. Talk to Dr. Estela Caeg-Bustamante now to learn what's right for you. Left untreated, TMJ symptoms can lead to debilitating pain and discomfort.

So why are you still suffering from TMJ syndrome? Call Dr. Caeg-Bustamante now at Estela E. Caeg-Bustamante, D.M.D. and make an appointment or contact us via our online form.

No one should have to suffer from untreated TMJ symptoms. Dr. Caeg-Bustamante is highly-trained and experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of this condition and can help get you back to smiling again.

Philosophy:

"I am proud to have served patients in our community since 1985. The combination of continuing education and state-of-the-art equipment allow us to offer you and your family the high level of care you're looking for. My team and I will give you a warm welcome and our ongoing commitment to your dental health. We cordially invite you to call now."

Benefits:

• Personalized and comfortable care
• Friendly and caring staff
• Convenient appointments - before and after work or school
• State of the art antiseptic procedures
• The Wand - a more comfortable anesthetic system
• Geneva 2000 Denture - natural looking and comfortable dentures
• Cosmetic dentistry for beautiful smiles
• Zoom! teeth whitening as seen on Extreme Makeover
• Mercury free fillings for long term health
• Stop headache and muscle soreness with Bitesplint therapy

Credentials:

• American Dental Association
• California Dental Association
• San Diego County Dental Society
• Academy of General Dentistry

Service Areas:

San Diego - Mission Valley - Kearny Mesa - Tierrasanta - Fashion Valley

Financial Arrangements:

Our goal is to maximize your insurance benefits and minimize your out of pocket expense. If you have any questions regarding your insurance benefits, please don't hesitate to call our office at (619) 574-0205 to review your concerns. Major credit cards such as Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express are accepted in our office. We are pleased to offer financing through Chase Healthcare Advanced and CareCredit. Click on the CareCredit logo for more information.

Office Hours:

Location:

Dr. Caeg-Bustamante's office is conveniently located in the Promenade at Rio Vista in Mission Valley.

The doctors at Estela E. Caeg-Bustamante, D.M.D. are licensed to perform all listed services as general dentists. Our providers are not specialists in family, crowns, gum disease, sedation, prosthodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, cosmetic, whitening, implants or non-specialty interest areas that require specific educational training to advertise this service.

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