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Temporomandibular (Jaw) dysfunction Treatment
Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) encompasses a group of disorders of the jaw or more specifically the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). TMJ issues are seen in up to 60–70% of the population.
Adults aged 20–40 years are the most common demographic with women are at least four times as likely to suffer from the TMJ issues. Temporomandibular dysfunction commonly refers to pain involving the jaw and surrounding structures as well as dysfunction of the joint itself.
Identifying Key Problems
Potential Cause of TMD
- Migraine
- Tension type HA
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Muscle strain/hypertonicity
- Joint osteoarthritis
- Loss of joint motor control
Common Causes & Personalised Treatment Plans
Conquering TMD Pain
At Cleveland Chiropractic, our approach to Temporomandibular (Jaw) dysfunction pain starts by understanding its diverse causes, from inactivity and biomechanical stress to sports injuries and even pregnancy. We recognize that each patient’s pain is unique, and therefore, our treatment begins with a detailed examination to diagnose the specific cause.
Our team conducts orthopaedic, neurological, and functional assessments to craft a tailored treatment plan, which may include chiropractic adjustments, rehabilitative exercises, and lifestyle modifications. We focus on not just relieving your pain but also on preventive strategies to ensure long-term health and well-being.
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