TMJ Treatment — Syracuse, UT
Jaw Pain. Headaches. Clicking. There’s a Reason It Hasn’t Gone Away — and a Fix That Works.
Most providers dismiss TMJ pain. Dr. Jaren Argyle built a practice around taking it seriously — with custom oral appliances that treat the source of your headaches, jaw clicks, and relentless facial pain.
The Problem
TMJ Pain Doesn’t Just Hurt. It Holds You Back.
It starts as a clicking jaw or a tight morning headache. Then it spreads — down into your neck, behind your eyes, across your shoulders. People around Layton, Clearfield, and West Point are losing sleep, missing work, and pulling back from the things they love along the Wasatch Front, not because nothing can be done, but because no one has addressed the actual source.
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Morning headaches that set the tone for the rest of your day
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Jaw clicking, locking, or popping that makes eating feel like a gamble — and being told to only chew soft foods
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Earaches and ringing that no ENT or audiologist has been able to explain
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Pain behind the eyes, in the neck, shoulders, or face that migrates and worsens
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Being told “Only chew soft foods,” “it’s stress,” or “just take ibuprofen” by providers who don’t have extensive training in TMJ
Why Your Pain Keeps Coming Back
The temporomandibular joint is one of the most complex in the body — part hinge, part sliding joint, surrounded by muscles that control your jaw, neck, and shoulders. When it’s out of alignment, pain radiates far beyond your jaw.
Pain relievers mask symptoms. Stress management helps temporarily. But until the pressure on the joint itself is properly addressed, the cycle repeats — every morning, every meal, every night you clench your teeth in your sleep.
TMJ Treatments
Custom-Fitted Relief for TMD in Syracuse, UT
Dr. Argyle uses non-surgical, appliance-based approaches proven to reduce joint load, relieve muscle tension, and stop the pain cycle — without medication or invasive procedures.
Comprehensive TMJ Evaluation
Your first visit includes a complete clinical assessment: an exam of the teeth, jaw, tongue, and airway, plus a 3D x-ray to evaluate your jaw structure and joints.
- Full CBCT of jaw and joint
- Occlusion, posture, and airway assessment
- Identify myofascial pain, disc displacement, or arthritis
- Personalized treatment plan before you leave
Daytime TMJ Orthotics
For patients whose pain peaks during waking hours — from jaw overuse, stress clenching, or prolonged poor posture — a daytime appliance keeps the joint decompressed when you need it most.
- Discreet and comfortable for daily wear
- Takes pressure off inflamed joint tissue
- Often paired with nighttime appliance for full relief
Nighttime Oral Appliance Therapy
A custom-fitted orthotic worn while you sleep repositions your jaw to reduce joint strain, stop clenching, and allow the surrounding muscles to recover overnight.
- Custom-molded to your exact bite
- Comfortable, quiet, and easy to wear
- Reduces morning headaches and jaw soreness
- No CPAP mask, no surgery, no medication dependency
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Dr. Jaren Argyle Has Devoted His Practice to the Conditions Most Dentists Skip
Dr. Argyle understands the frustration of being dismissed. He built Argyle Dental Sleep & TMJ specifically because jaw disorders, TMD, and sleep-disordered breathing are chronically under-treated — and he has the specialized training to do something about it for patients across the Syracuse, Layton, and Clearfield area.
- Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut
- Qualified Sleep Dentist — American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM)
- a Diplomate, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (ABDSM)
- Specialized TMJ therapy training — headache and jaw pain relief
- Member of international study clubs with the world’s top TMJ and sleep apnea dentists
- Serving Syracuse, Layton, Roy, Clearfield & all of Northern Utah since 2005
The Plan
You shouldn’t have to live with unbearable jaw pain. Here’s exactly how Dr. Argyle helps you move from daily pain to lasting relief.
Call & Schedule
Call our Syracuse office at (385) 399-1212 or use the form below. Your initial conversation will be with Shannon, our Sleep & TMJ Coordinator, who will learn about your symptoms and schedule a telemedicine call with Dr. Argyle to assess how we can help.
Your Evaluation
You’ll receive a complete clinical evaluation: jaw exam, airway assessment, and 3D x-ray to map the structure of your joints and bite.
Custom Orthotic Appliance
If orthotic appliance therapy is the right fit, Dr. Argyle may take impressions to create your custom-fitted TMJ orthotic.
Adjust, Refine, and Feel the Difference
Follow-up visits fine-tune the fit. Dr. Argyle tracks your progress and adjusts the appliance until you’re getting the relief you were looking for — headaches reduced, jaw unlocked, sleep restored.
Our Team at Syracuse
The People Who Will Take Care of You
Every person at our Syracuse practice is committed to making sure your TMJ concerns are heard, understood, and treated — from your first phone call to your last follow-up.
Dr. Jaren Argyle
Doctoral degree from U of Connecticut. AADSM-qualified. Specialized training in TMJ therapy, dental sleep medicine, and oral appliance fitting. Member of international TMJ and sleep study clubs.
TMJ Treatment
Shannon
A Medical Assistant by training and a patient of Argyle Dental since 2006, Shannon knows both sides of care. She’s trained specifically to help guide sleep and TMJ patients through the treatment process.
Patient Care Coordinator
Troya
In the dental field since 2004, Troya brings nearly two decades of front-desk experience to every patient interaction. She’s often the first voice you’ll hear and works to make every visit feel welcoming from the moment you walk in.
Front Desk & Patient Welcome
Gentry
With 13+ years in the dental field, Gentry is the hands-on specialist who helps fit and adjust your oral appliance. Patients frequently mention her by name for her patience and attentiveness.
Appliance Fitting
Susan
Masters in Health Education from Weber State University. Susan has called Syracuse home since 2003 and manages the practice with a genuine understanding of patient health and experience.
Health & AdministrationPatient Stories
Real Results from Patients Across Northern Utah
They are very professional and kind. Dr. Argyle is very informative and made me feel comfortable about my treatment plan for my TMJ. He is the only doctor that has taken my TMJ pain and issues seriously.Lauren B.
They are all so patient, kind, helpful, and very knowledgeable on the services they offer. Helped me greatly with my TMJ issue. So happy I was referred to Argyle Dental.Bobbie W.
I am so glad I called Argyle Dental to talk about my TMJ pain. Shannon was so knowledgeable — if it hadn’t been for her patience and experience I would never have opted for my oral appliance, and I’m so glad I did. I’m sleeping better than I have in years, and have more energy during the day again.Katie C.
Get Started
Schedule Your TMJ Consultation in Syracuse, UT
Call us or fill out the form below. A member of our team will contact you to confirm your appointment and answer any questions before your visit.
Argyle Dental Sleep & TMJ — Syracuse
Syracuse, UT 84075
Wednesday & Thursday: 7:00am – 12:00pm