TMJ Treatment
If you’re experiencing jaw pain, headaches, or neck discomfort, TMJ Physiotherapy may provide the relief you need. Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) affect the jaw and surrounding areas, and our skilled physiotherapists can develop a customized program designed to restore normal jaw movement and reduce pain.
Common Symptoms of TMJ Issues
Patients with TMJ issues may experience:
- Headaches and dizziness
- Upper neck pain and stiffness
- Ear pain or a sensation of fullness
- Pain in the TMJ (jaw) area
- Popping and clicking of the jaw
- Locking of the jaw
- Muscle tension or spasms around the face and jaw
Physiotherapy Techniques for TMJ Disorders
Our physiotherapists use a variety of techniques tailored to your needs, including:
- Comprehensive Assessment
Examining the jaw and neck to determine the root cause of discomfort. - Jaw Exercises
Strengthening exercises to improve muscle function and range of motion. - Education
Guidance on activities to avoid to prevent symptom flare-ups. - Hands-On Therapy
Manual techniques to relieve muscle tension around the face and jaw. - Self-Mobilization & Massage
Techniques to help you continue care at home. - Therapeutic Modalities
Treatment with heat, ice, acupuncture, or dry needling to alleviate pain and inflammation. - Postural Corrections
Addressing cervical spine and jaw alignment to improve posture and reduce strain.
Book Your TMJ Physiotherapy Appointment
If jaw pain or TMJ symptoms are impacting your quality of life, our physiotherapists can help. Contact Millrise Physiotherapy and Massage to schedule an assessment and create a personalized treatment plan.
Our physiotherapists are movement specialists, combining hands-on techniques, targeted exercises, and therapeutic modalities to help you restore, maximize, and maintain pain-free movement for a healthier future.
This page emphasizes the value of professional physiotherapy for TMD, giving clients clear insight into symptoms, treatment options, and how TMJ physiotherapy can relieve discomfort.