Jaw And Joint Disorders
persistent pain or tenderness in your jaw
TMJ means Temporo-Mandibular Joint is a joint on each side of the face. This joint is adjacent to the ears and helps the movement of the lower jaw with respect to the upper jaw which is fixed to the other facial bones. TMJ is a hinge joint and any problem or disorder related to this will result in pain and long standing problems. The cause of the jaw and joint disorders is never singular and not always easy to help so we have a team of TMJ specialists to diagnose and treat them.
Frequently Asked Questions
TMJ disorders can be simply a click sound on both or either side of the face, tenderness in the jaw, acute or chronic pain around the ear or side of the face, unable to chew or chew well or have sudden bouts of pain while chewing, etc. If you are facing any of these, we advise you to make an appointment with our TMJ specialist ay Kiran dental and orthodontic care.
The TMJ disorder can be due to a lot of factors like arthritis, injury of the jaw, drying up of the cartilage fluid, degeneration of the muscle surrounding or attached to the joint, genetics, grinding of teeth or bruxism, etc.
Every individual may have a different set of causative factors leading to the disorders and different symptoms too. Our specialist helps you ease the symptoms and give you an inclusive treatment plan to help you relieve the disorder. The earlier you pay attention, the better chances of treating it completely.
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