Are you suffering from jaw pain? TMJ dysfunction could be the source.
Do you struggle to open your mouth to eat or yawn? When you open or close your mouth, do you hear a popping sound? You may have TMJ dysfunction if you answered “yes” to those questions.
The temporomandibular joint connects your jawbone to your skull. TMJ dysfunction is characterized by pain and stiffness in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles.
The good news is that chiropractic and physical therapy in Chandler, AZ can help you get rid of your jaw pain! Click here to make an appointment with our chiropractor or one of our skilled physical therapists at Active Spine & Sport Therapy today.
What are the symptoms of TMJ dysfunction?
TMJ dysfunction is usually diagnosed by a doctor or dentist. A licensed therapist on our multidisciplinary team, on the other hand, can review your medical history and perform tests to determine whether TMJ dysfunction is causing your pain.
TMJ pain is commonly caused by teeth misalignment, gum chewing, arthritis, teeth grinding, or jaw injury.
TMJ disorder symptoms include:
- Earaches
- Jaw ache
- Pain while eating and chewing
- Jaws clenched
- Headaches
- Muscle pain in the jaw
- Lockjaw
- Headache in the temples
Do you have any of the symptoms listed below? Please contact our Chandler, AZ chiropractic and physical therapy clinic for pain relief if this is the case.
What can you expect from our Chandler, AZ chiropractic and physical therapy clinic?
Your neck, shoulders, and thoracic spine will be thoroughly examined during your initial appointment at our Chandler, AZ chiropractic and physical therapy clinic. This examination will determine whether those structures are causing your symptoms.
Our chiropractor or physical therapist will assess your jaw mobility and work to relieve any neck and head muscle tension. As a result of our treatments, you will regain normal function. Therapy will also improve the way your jaw muscles and joints interact.
Our Chiropractor or one of our trained physical therapists will create a personalized care plan for you based on your needs and symptoms. Your treatment plan may include jaw exercises, soft tissue massage, joint mobilization, myofascial methods, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound.
Are you ready to overcome your TMJ dysfunction? Contact us right away!
If you are experiencing TMJ dysfunction symptoms, it is time to take action to alleviate your jaw pain. Unlock a pain-relieving treatment plan that is customized to your specific needs. Request an appointment as soon as possible with Active Spine & Sport Therapy!
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