A type of temporomandibular disorder or TMD — can cause pain in your jaw joint and in the muscles that control jaw movement or in some cases can cause referred pain to trigger headaches.
Signs and symptoms of TMJ disorders may include
TMJ disorders can also cause a clicking sound or grating sensation when you open your mouth or chew.
We do a thorough evaluation of your symptoms and history and formulate a care plan which can include treatment with a common endotoxin such as Xeomin, Dysport or Botox.
Signs and symptoms of TMJ disorders may include
Pain or tenderness of your jaw.
Pain in one or both of the temporomandibular joints.
Aching pain in and around your ear.
Difficulty chewing or pain while chewing.
Aching facial pain
Locking of the joint, making it difficult to open or close your mouth.