Because of the way US medical insurance is structured, doctors are only allowed to treat one body part at a time, even though pain in your jaw may be caused by issues in another area of your body. Isolating one body part from another often results in misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments...
A healthy and normal TMJ is quiet when it’s working. During eating, chewing, singing, swallowing, talking and even breathing – you would feel no discomfort or experience anything unusual. The muscles that control your jaw should work in harmony, allowing you to open and close your mouth bo...
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In addition, part of the examination should include your own description of your symptoms. To understand the nature of your pain, your dentist will perform a “clench test.” If one particular tooth, all teeth or the jaw are in pain when you bite down during a clench test, your pain is...
Pain, ringing, or stuffiness in the ears Frequent headaches or neck aches Clicking or popping sound when the jaw moves Swelling on the sides of the face Muscle spasms in the jaw area A change in the alignment of top and bottom teeth ...
Pain behind the eyes – dagger and ice pick feelings Multiple bites that feels uncomfortable or, “off,” and continually changing Clenching/bruxing Tender sensitive teeth to cold Deviation of the jaw to one side The jaw locking open or closed ...
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Notice how you can move your jaw both up and down and side to side? It's a complicated joint that allows for a wide range of motion.Temporomandibular joint syndrome describes problems with the jaw. Jaw problems can include clicking, popping, limited motion, jaw pain or facial pain. TMJ ...
Pain or soreness in and around the jaw joints What does a TMJ exam entail? During your TMJ exam at Lane & Associates, we’ll evaluate the joint tissue in your jaw’s “hinge” to determine if you have TMD and if so, the extent of the disorder. After this diagnostic information is ga...
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