Many people suffer from neck, jaw, and facial pain and dysfunction. These symptoms may be chronic or have a sudden onset.
Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) Therapy is a specialization within physical therapy that focuses on treating the muscles of your head, face, and neck. CMPT therapists have completed extensive postgraduate and continuing education coursework pertaining to all aspects of TMJ health and function.
Who can benefit from TMD Therapy?
Physical therapy can help with the following symptoms associated with cervical, craniofacial, and temporomandibular dysfunction:
– Headaches
– Neck and Facial Pain
– Neck Stiffness
– Lockjaw
– Limited opening
– Jaw Clicking and Popping
– Jaw Pain
– Ear Ache or Pain
– Ear Stuffiness
How does TMD Therapy work?
Techniques that are utilized to help patients achieve optimal function of their cervical and temporomandibular joints include neuromuscular reeducation, myofascial release, and joint mobilization.
What does TMD Therapy cost?
TMD Therapy is covered by your insurance.