😬 TMJ EXERCISES TO CORRECT & STRENGTHEN - Dr Alan Mandell, DC

Do you have a feeling of fullness in the ear? Do you also experience some clicking or discomfort when opening and closing your jaw? If the ENT or audiologist keeps telling you nothing’s wrong, there’s a higher likelihood it’s due to #TMJ disorder. A general approach is to start mobilizing the joints laterally and up and down. We can loosen up some restrictions and retrain the muscles this way. Give this a shot and let me know how it goes! #tmjdisorder #earache #ent #cloggedear #tensionheadaches

TMJ disease, also known as temporomandibular joint disorder, is a condition that affects the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. It can cause a range of symptoms, including jaw pain, difficulty in opening or closing the mouth, clicking or popping sounds, headaches, and facial discomfort. When it comes to diagnosing TMJ disease, the KaVo Arcus Digma system is a valuable tool. This advanced technology allows for precise and comprehensive analysis of the temporomandibular joint. By utilizing a 3D mo

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) occurs when there are problems with the joint connecting jaw to the skull. It can lead to: ▪️Symptoms: Pain in the jaw, headaches, clicking or popping sounds, and difficulty moving the jaw. ▪️Causes: Jaw injury, arthritis, teeth grinding, and stress. ▪️Diagnosis: Physical exams and imaging tests, like X-rays or MRIs. ▪️Treatment: Options include medications, physical therapy, mouthguards, stress management, and surgery in severe cases. • • • [email protected]