The TMJ or Temporomandibular Joint is the joint between the skull and lower jaw which allows actions like chewing, talking, and moving the jaw freely. TMJ Dysfunction can be caused by muscle imbalances, TMJ disc problems, or other causes.
Symptoms of TMJ Dysfunction:
- Pain with jaw movement
- Clicking or popping while opening/closing mouth
- Jaw deviation while opening or closing the mouth
- Trouble opening the mouth
- Toothaches, Headaches, earaches
Physiotherapy for TMJ Dysfunction:
Physiotherapy helps alleviate the symptoms of TMJ Dysfunction by using:
- Specific exercises for TMJ
- Modalities like Ultrasound therapy for pain relief
- Head and neck exercises
- Postural correction
- Tissue release techniques
Restore Comfort and Function in Your Jaw
Don’t let TMJ or jaw pain limit your daily life. Book your appointment at Lawrence Victoria Park Physio & Rehab today and take the first step toward lasting relief and improved function.