The most common symptom of temporomandibular joint dysfunction or disorders is pain in the jaw joint, on one or both sides, or in the region around it. Such signs and symptoms include:
Aching or soreness in the ear
Jaw stiffness is a common ailment.
The jaw joint is closed or has restricted mobility, making it impossible to open or shut the mouth.
Aching or headaches in the forehead, ears, shoulders, or back
Lip, jaw, or neck pain that radiates
Chewing, chewing, feeding, listening, or breathing difficulty
During jaw action, there is a painful clicking or popping sound.
Bite that is altered, painful, or uneven
TMJD patients often develop more than one of the symptoms mentioned above. However, diagnosing a TMJ disease can be problematic because these symptoms are often normal in a variety of other disorders, such as cavities, abscesses in the mouth, and sinus or ear infections.
If you have symptoms, Dr.Yousef can consider a range of treatment options can help you .
