TMJ Treatment

TMD, more commonly referred to as TMJ, stands for Temporomandibular Disorder. TMD encompasses disorders of the jaw muscles, temporomandibular joints, and nerves associated with chronic facial pain, jaw locking, popping, clicking, and jaw joint noises.

What are the signs and symptoms of TMJ disorder?

• Pain in areas of the face, ear, jaw, or mouth - Jaw locking or change in the bite
• Popping, clicking, or grinding sounds (which may not be painful)
• Difficulty chewing
• Headaches or head pain
• Pain or tenderness in the face, jaw, neck, or shoulders
• Pain or stuffiness in the ears (tinnitus)

Our Experienced Providers

Dr. Michael F. Hnat, DMD, Diplomate-ABDSM, Diplomate-ABDCSM, Fellow-AACP

Dr. John B. DeBonis, DMD, D-ABDSM