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TMJ Disorders

Our experts work with many dentists to drastically decrease your symptoms related to TMJ and postural oral alignment.

The TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is a hinge joint which connects the mandible (jaw bone) with the temporal bone of the skull. This joint has complex functions and important roles for functional movement just like every other joint in our body.

This area can be stressed or damaged by a variety of conditions including whiplash, traumatic injuries, teeth grinding and clenching, arthritis, and repetitive stress movement.

Signs & Symptoms

  • Pain in the face & upper neck
  • Restricted movement or locking of the jaw
  • Chronic Headaches, earaches, dental and facial pain
  • Painful clicking with opening and closing the jaw

We work closely with dentists, orthodontists and oral surgeons to help you get the best outcomes.