Symptoms of TMJ You Need To Know
Posted by Dr. Alicia Abeyta DDS FAGD on Jul 11 2016, 10:42 AM
There are several symptoms that can indicate that a patient needs TMJ treatment. Some of the most common symptoms of TMJ include:
- Jaw pain
- Swelling
- Difficulty opening and closing the mouth
- Popping or clicking sounds when opening or closing the mouth
- Difficulty chewing, biting, or yawning
- Locking of the jaw
- Stiff, sensitive, or painful jaw muscles
- Headaches
- Earaches
- Difficulty chewing or biting
- Painful ringing in the ears
- Difficulty or pain while opening or closing the mouth
- Difficulty or pain while chewing or biting