TMJ conditions, encompassing a spectrum of jaw-related challenges, can profoundly impact daily life, from causing discomfort and restricted movement to influencing overall well-being.
Conditions
Locked Jaw
Locked Jaw
A locked jaw, also known as “temporomandibular joint (TMJ) lockjaw” or “jaw locking,” is a condition that can significantly impact your daily life.
Limited Opening
Limited Opening
Limited jaw opening, medically termed “trismus,” is a condition that can disrupt your daily life and hinder your ability to perform essential functions such as eating, speaking, and even smiling.
Bruxism
Bruxism
“Bruxism” is the medical term for teeth grinding or clenching, a common dental condition that can lead to several oral health issues, along with jaw and facial discomfort.
Jaw Clicking and Popping
Jaw Clicking and Popping
Jaw clicking and popping, when accompanied by discomfort or pain, is a concern that can impact your quality of life.
Disc Degeneration
Disc Degeneration
Jaw disc degeneration, a condition affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), can lead to discomfort and restricted jaw movement.
Jaw Tightness
Jaw Tightness
Jaw tightness can be an ongoing source of discomfort and frustration, affecting your ability to eat, speak, and live comfortably.
Deviation While Opening
Deviation While Opening
Experiencing deviation while opening your jaw can be a concerning and uncomfortable problem.