TMD Symptoms
Diagnosing TMD & TMJ Disorder for Patients in Brentwood
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why does my jaw hurt?” or found yourself search “jaw is in pain”? TMJ also called Temporomandibular Joint Disorder or TMD has many different symptoms that often cause to patients going misdiagnosed. Some patients present with one or all symptoms. It is important for both healthcare providers and patients to be properly educated on these symptoms.
Common Symptoms:
- Frequent or recurrent headaches
- Frequent or recurrent earaches
- Jaw pain
- Neck pain
- Tinnitus/Ringing in the Ears
- Vertigo/Dizziness
- Shoulder/Arm Pain
- Jaw Locking/Inability to open fully
- Fullness in the ears/Subjective hearing loss
- Arm, Hand, Finger Numbness/Tingling/Pain
Do You Have Jaw Pain You Think May be TMJ?
If you are experiencing recurring headaches, earaches, neck or jaw pain you migth have TMJ Disorder. Schedule an evaluation with a TMJ Dentist near you!