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The temporo-mandibular joint is the bony joint that connects the lower jaw to the skull (one on each side). The alignment of this joint is heavily dependent on the arrangement of the teeth, the bite, and the muscles and ligaments attached to the lower jaw.
Any disturbance in tooth alignment and muscle harmony can affect the normal functioning of the TMJ. It may be painful, or may not have any symptoms. Here are the common signs and symptoms of TMJ disorders:
TMJ problems can be multifactorial. The quality and quantity of sleep plays a significant role in the health of the TMJ.
The right thing to do is to get professional advice for this complex condition.
Get in touch with us if you want to know more about it.
Treatment modalities
Being a complex disorder, the management may need a multi-disciplinary approach. We offer the following treatments:
