DO YOU SUFFER FROM TMJ?

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TMJ/TMD

The temporomandibular joint connects the jaw to the skull. Pain in this area is characterized as Temporomandibular Disorder. This joint is similar to many others in the body, and as such, is susceptible to conditions like ankylosis, arthritis, and dislocations.

Should you notice any of the mentioned symptoms, please contact our office. Dr. Lemchen and Dr. Salzer can diagnose and provide you with treatment options.

TMD Symptoms

  • Biting/chewing difficulty or discomfort

  • Neck and shoulder pain

  • Dizziness

  • Hearing loss

  • Headaches/earaches in the morning

  • Jaw pain or tenderness

  • Reduced ability to open/close the mouth

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