TMD | TMJ

DJT_TDM-TMJ-01TMD/TMJ involves your jaw joints and facial muscles and might require treatment when your muscles or joints negatively affect your teeth and/or bite. Jaw joint and facial muscle irregularities can ruin carefully placed dental restorations and can present as jaw pain and headaches. Finding the correct jaw position can eliminate discomfort and boost aesthetics.

Reasons to seek TMD/TMJ treatment:

  • General pain in your face, neck, or back
  • Clicks or pops in your jaw joints
  • Discomfort while chewing
  • Have experienced trauma to your face
  • Headaches or migraines from an unknown source
  • Been in an automobile accident, possibly without symptoms
  • Considered implants or cosmetic dentistry