TMJ related issues

What is TMJ, common conditions, causes and symptoms?
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders are conditions affecting the jaw joints and surrounding muscles and ligaments.
It can be caused by trauma, an improper bite, arthritis or wear and tear.
Common symptoms include jaw tenderness, headaches, earaches and facial pain.
How can our clinic help you resolve your TMJ issues?
Biggest benefit of Smile and Move Polyclinic is that we have not only an experienced Dentist but also Physiotherapist who specialises in TMJ and can collaboratively work with the Dentist to ensure a more effective and sustainable recovery.
Dentist plays an important role in improving the functional and structural aspects of the Jaw such as relieving grinding of teeth by appliances such as mouthguard. Physiotherapist focuses on improving musculoskeletal system such as reducing muscle tension and enhancing joint function by teaching patients relaxation techniques and jaw exercises.
Together, Dentist and Physiotherapist (especially with detailed exercises via Physitrack software) can help you manage this condition with ease.
Contact us Now or Book an Appointment online with our Dentist today.