Indications for Assessment
- Pain or tenderness in the jaw or ear area
- Clicking or popping sounds when opening the mouth
- Difficulty or pain while chewing food
- Locking of the joint, making it difficult to open or close
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Dealing with jaw clicking or chewing difficulties? Our comprehensive TMJ assessment helps diagnose the root cause of your discomfort, offering personalized treatment plans to restore jaw function and improve your quality of life.
Scientific name: Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction Assessment
A comprehensive clinical evaluation of the Temporomandibular Joint to detect disc displacement, osteoarthritis, or myofascial pain, assessing range of motion and the integrity of surrounding tissues.
Service type
Specialized medical consultation
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Range of motion testing
- Palpation of masticatory muscles
- Joint sound evaluation
- Initial treatment plan
Medical Service Information
What the Clinical Exam Includes
- Observing jaw range of motion
- Palpating facial muscles to identify pain trigger points
- Checking for disc displacement or joint inflammation
- Evaluating dental alignment and bite relationship
Conditions & Notices
- Bring any previous jaw X-rays or imaging if available