
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD)
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Outpatient clinic fee of a visit to the dentist is 35,90 € and for a dental hygienist visit is 25.90 €.
As of March 15, 2023, the polyclinic fee does not have to be paid after more than five reception visits during the calendar year. After the fifth payment, the polyclinic fee is 0 € for visits for the rest of the calendar year.
The Kanta fee (3,90 €) will be charged for visits to Hammas Mehiläinen starting from January 1, 2025.
If you visit our clinic and do not pay for your appointment using the available payment methods, we will send you an invoice for your appointment. The invoicing fee is 5.20 €.
If the procedure is booked with a specialist dentist, the prices are increased by 30 %.
Check out Hammas Mehiläinen's flexible payment methods.
Service | Price estimate |
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Dental check-up | 56,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 86,00 € |
Dental check-up for patients with dental fear | 93,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 123,00 € |
Children and young people dental check-up The dental check-up performed by a dental specialist. Book a dental check-up for children and young people Prices 81,00–121,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 111,00–160,00 € | 81,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 111,00 € |
Dental X-ray of the teeth and jaws | Mobile Benefit 90,00 € The price with a doctor's referral after Kela compensation is 79 €. 110,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 120,00 € |
Tartar removal 30–45 minute appointment with a dental hygienist. Book an appointment for tartar removal Explore different payment methods Prices 122,00–169,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 142,00–199,00 € | from 122,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 142,00 € |
Tooth jewellery application The price does not include the price of tooth jewellery. | from 69,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Dental fillings 1–3 surfaces. Prices 97,00–216,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 107,00–236,00 € | from 97,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 107,00 € |
Ceramic filling of the tooth 1–3 surfaces. Explore different payment methods Prices 287,00–589,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 287,00–629,00 € | from 287,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 287,00 € |
Dental ceramic crown Laboratory costs are not included in the price estimate. Explore different payment methods Prices 627,00–812,00 € | from 627,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Chipped tooth Prices 97,00–216,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 107,00–236,00 € | from 97,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 107,00 € |
Tooth extraction Explore different payment methods Prices 113,00–768,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 123,00–808,00 € | from 113,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 123,00 € |
Tooth whitening Price estimate given at the free consultation appointment. Book an appointment for a free whitening consultation. Prices incl. VAT Prices 102,00–461,00 € | from 102,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Whitening consultation appointment Includes an individual price estimate for teeth whitening. Book an appointment for a whitening consultation. | Free No Kela reimbursement |
Anaesthesia | from 42,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 42,00 € |
Irrevocable absence Prices 75,00–98,00 € | 75,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Initial assessment of sleep apnea Learn more about sleep apnea and book an appointment (in Finnish) | from 155,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 185,00 € |
Bite guard Includes clinical work and the bite guard. Prices 648,00–692,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 708,00–752,00 € | 648,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 708,00 € |
Basic facts about temporomandibular disorder
- Temporomandibular disorder or TMD is a collective term for diseases, pains and dysfunctions of the temporomandibular joints, masticatory muscles, teeth and the nearby tissues.
- TMD stands for temporomandibular disorder.
- Typically, temporomandibular disorders are divided into three main groups: muscle and joint disorders and the combinations of these disorders.
Symptoms of temporomandibular disorder
Temporomandibular disorder can cause a variety of symptoms. Symptoms of temporomandibular disorder include pain, tension or tightness in the masticatory muscles and jaw pain.
Typical symptoms of temporomandibular disorder include:
- pain, tension or tightness in the masticatory muscles
- pain in the jaw joints
- difficulty and problems opening the mouth
- uneven movement of the jaw and noises such as clicking or popping
- pain in the mouth and teeth, around the face and ears
- headache, especially in the morning
- neck symptoms, such as pain and a tingling sensation in the throat or hoarseness
Treatment of temporomandibular disorder
Ideally, the treatment of temporomandibular disorders involves multidisciplinary teamwork with dentists, dental hygienists, physicians and physiotherapists.
Treatment of temporomandibular disorder may include:
- TMD physiotherapy or other physiotherapy
- occlusal splints and treatment to improve occlusal balance
- medication for pain management
The professionals of Mehiläinen and Hammas Mehiläinen treat patients together, thereby achieving the best results for the patient.
Outpatient clinic fee of a visit to the dentist is 35,90 € and for a dental hygienist visit is 25.90 €.
As of March 15, 2023, the polyclinic fee does not have to be paid after more than five reception visits during the calendar year. After the fifth payment, the polyclinic fee is 0 € for visits for the rest of the calendar year.
The Kanta fee (3,90 €) will be charged for visits to Hammas Mehiläinen starting from January 1, 2025.
If you visit our clinic and do not pay for your appointment using the available payment methods, we will send you an invoice for your appointment. The invoicing fee is 5.20 €.
If the procedure is booked with a specialist dentist, the prices are increased by 30 %.
Check out Hammas Mehiläinen's flexible payment methods.
Service | Price estimate |
---|---|
Dental check-up | 56,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 86,00 € |
Dental check-up for patients with dental fear | 93,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 123,00 € |
Children and young people dental check-up The dental check-up performed by a dental specialist. Book a dental check-up for children and young people Prices 81,00–121,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 111,00–160,00 € | 81,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 111,00 € |
Dental X-ray of the teeth and jaws | Mobile Benefit 90,00 € The price with a doctor's referral after Kela compensation is 79 €. 110,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 120,00 € |
Tartar removal 30–45 minute appointment with a dental hygienist. Book an appointment for tartar removal Explore different payment methods Prices 122,00–169,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 142,00–199,00 € | from 122,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 142,00 € |
Tooth jewellery application The price does not include the price of tooth jewellery. | from 69,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Dental fillings 1–3 surfaces. Prices 97,00–216,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 107,00–236,00 € | from 97,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 107,00 € |
Ceramic filling of the tooth 1–3 surfaces. Explore different payment methods Prices 287,00–589,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 287,00–629,00 € | from 287,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 287,00 € |
Dental ceramic crown Laboratory costs are not included in the price estimate. Explore different payment methods Prices 627,00–812,00 € | from 627,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Chipped tooth Prices 97,00–216,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 107,00–236,00 € | from 97,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 107,00 € |
Tooth extraction Explore different payment methods Prices 113,00–768,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 123,00–808,00 € | from 113,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 123,00 € |
Tooth whitening Price estimate given at the free consultation appointment. Book an appointment for a free whitening consultation. Prices incl. VAT Prices 102,00–461,00 € | from 102,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Whitening consultation appointment Includes an individual price estimate for teeth whitening. Book an appointment for a whitening consultation. | Free No Kela reimbursement |
Anaesthesia | from 42,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 42,00 € |
Irrevocable absence Prices 75,00–98,00 € | 75,00 € No Kela reimbursement |
Initial assessment of sleep apnea Learn more about sleep apnea and book an appointment (in Finnish) | from 155,00 € Without Kela reimbursement from 185,00 € |
Bite guard Includes clinical work and the bite guard. Prices 648,00–692,00 €, without Kela reimbursement 708,00–752,00 € | 648,00 € Without Kela reimbursement 708,00 € |
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Frequently asked questions about temporomandibular disorder
Temporomandibular disorder is a collective term for diseases, pains and dysfunctions of the temporomandibular joints, masticatory muscles, teeth and the nearby tissues.
Temporomandibular disorder or TMD is a collective term for diseases, pains and dysfunctions of the temporomandibular joints, masticatory muscles, teeth and the nearby tissues. TMD stands for temporomandibular disorder.
Typical symptoms of temporomandibular disorder include:
- pain, tension or tightness in the masticatory muscles
- pain in the jaw joints
- difficulty and problems opening the mouth
- uneven movement of the jaw and noises such as clicking or popping
- pain in the mouth and teeth, around the face and ears
- headache, especially in the morning
- neck symptoms, such as pain and a tingling sensation in the throat or hoarseness
Jaw pain is quite common. Jaw pain occurs when the joints on both sides of the jaw are damaged or strained.
The most common cause of jaw pain is temporomandibular disorder (TMD). Jaw pain can be caused by grinding of the teeth at night or malocclusion.
Ideally, the treatment of temporomandibular disorders involves multidisciplinary teamwork with dentists, dental hygienists, physicians and physiotherapists. The best results are usually achieved with a combination of different forms of treatment, as the symptoms of temporomandibular disorder often have many causes.