TMJ Treatment

About TMJ Treatment

TMJ Treatment addresses dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint and surrounding muscles. Our specialized practitioners use a combination of manual therapy, exercises, and education to relieve jaw pain, improve function, and prevent recurring issues. Treatment is tailored to address the specific causes of your TMJ disorder.

Benefits

• Reduces jaw pain and stiffness
• Improves jaw mobility and function
• Alleviates associated headaches
• Prevents teeth grinding damage
• Restores normal eating and speaking

Conditions Treated

• TMJ dysfunction
• Jaw clicking and popping
• Jaw locking
• Bruxism (teeth grinding)
• Facial pain
• Ear pain and fullness
• Cervical spine related jaw pain

What to Expect

Assessment includes evaluation of jaw movement, muscle tension, and contributing factors. Treatment may involve manual therapy, jaw exercises, postural correction, and stress management techniques. Your practitioner may recommend a dental guard or work with your dentist for comprehensive care.