TMJ Disorders

What is TMJ (temporal mandibular joint) dysfunction?

What is TMJ (temporal mandibular joint) dysfunction?

 

TMJ disorders are caused by a dysfunction of the temporal mandibular joint, and the surrounding muscles and nerves. These disorders are often caused by muscle imbalances triggered by stress, trauma, an improper bite, arthritis or wear and tear.

What are some common symptoms of TMJ dysfunction?

 

Common symptoms of TMJ dysfunction include:
  • Pain
  • Locking
  • Clicking
  • Headaches

 

How is TMJ treated?

 

Physiotherapy is a proven, safe and effective treatment method to address some of the most common TMJ disorders. Your physiotherapist can use manual therapy to address TMJ dysfunction. Dry needling may also be used in treatment.

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