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Tinnitus

near

Box Hill

?

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Box Hill

and are experts in helping you with

Tinnitus

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We are 2 suburbs away from Box Hill and only a 15 min drive

Give us a call here to discuss any questions you have.

How to get here

To reach us by train, take any city-bound train. After a short train ride, we are just a five-minute walk from Glenferrie Train Station.

Ample parking in front and surrounding our clinic if you are driving.

Our Clinic

Our clinic was designed with you in mind. From our welcoming reception and cosy waiting area to our modern treatment rooms, we've put thought into every detail to ensure you feel comfortable and at ease throughout your visit. We're proud to call this space our home and we hope you feel that warmth every time you walk through our doors.

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How do I know I have

Tinnitus

?

Tinnitus is a condition characterised by the perception of noise or ringing in the ears when there is no external sound source.You may know you have tinnitus if you consistently hear sounds like ringing, buzzing, or hissing in your ears when there is no external source of such noise.

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Why do people get

Tinnitus

?

Dental-related tinnitus is a less common but possible phenomenon where tinnitus is associated with dental issues. This can occur due to problems like temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, where issues with the jaw joint can lead to tinnitus symptoms.

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What if

Tinnitus

is left untreated?

If tinnitus is left untreated, it can become increasingly disruptive. Over time, the constant noise may also worsen emotional strain and make daily activities more challenging to manage. Some of the problems may include: 

Temporomandibular joint problems

When tinnitus is caused by temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems, leaving this underlying issue untreated can lead to increase in joint pain, limited mouth opening and difficulty in chewing and speech.

Ongoing tinnitus

Ongoing tinnitus symptoms can lead to significant reduction in quality of life for some individuals.
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Treatment approaches for

Tinnitus

The treatment for dental-related tinnitus typically involves addressing the underlying dental issue causing or contributing to the condition:

Assessment for alternative causes

It's crucial to consult both a dentist and an ear, nose, and throat specialist to determine the specific cause and appropriate treatment for tinnitus, as the approach will depend on the individual case.

TMJ treatment

If temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are the cause, treatment may include dental appliances, physical therapy, or medications to alleviate the jaw problem.

Possible
Solutions

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FAQ's about

Tinnitus

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Can I be cured of Tinnitus?

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Tuesday
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Friday
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