TMJ Dysfunction Management - Physiotherapy langley - Divine care physiotherapy
Temporomandibular joint has a very important function in our daily activities such as chewing, talking, blowing, swallowing etc. and its dysfunction can be very debilitating to an individual. TMJ dysfunction can cause pain, limited movements and clicking. It is not life threatening, but If not treated, it can be detrimental to an individual’s quality of life. TMJ dysfunction can occur due to several causes such as, Whiplash Poor posture Bruxism (excessive grinding or clenching of teeth) Disc displacement Degenerative joint disease (Arthritis of TMJ) Psychological factors Trauma Signs and symptoms TMJ pain, Restricted movements in TMJ, Clicking in TMJ, Sometimes Headaches Treatment Your physiotherapist can help you to manage TMJ dysfunction depending on the condition you might have and also collaborates with other professionals depending on the need. A physiotherapist who has experience in treating TMJ dysfunctions, with the help of his TMJ management skills can help you to reduce pa...