Tempromandibular Joint (TMJ)/Jaw Pain

Common Injuries we see

People often describe clicking or difficulty chewing/opening and closing the mouth wtih Tempromandibulat joint (TMJ)/jaw pain

It is estimated that over 50% of tempromandibular joint (TMJ)/jaw pain can be linked with headaches, migraines and neck pain/tightness.

Symptoms people often describe can range from difficulty opening and closing the mouth, clicking/locking when chewing or eating, neck/shoulder tightness, and sometimes headaches or migraines.

The tempromandibular joint (TMJ)/jaw is like any other joint in the body, so physiotherapy can often help to alleviate pain.

How can Functional Physio SA help?

Physios are experts with pain and function, so whether it’s a major injury, or assistance to improve performance there is always a reason to see a physio.

Our highly experienced physios use a wide range of treatment approaches based on extensive qualifications and further training.

After visiting Functional Physio SA you should have a clear diagnosis and understanding of what is going, and a treatment plan detailing how you will get better including how long it will take to heal, how often you will need to see the physio, what treatments we will provide in your program, and what exercises you need to do to get back to doing the things you love.

Want to know if Functional Physio SA can help with your tempromandibular joint (TMJ)/Jaw pain?

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