Do you hear clicking or popping when you open or close your jaw? Maybe you have frequent headaches or have trouble chewing? If so, you may be suffering from a disorder of the temporomandibular joint, commonly referred to as TMJ Disorder. It is estimated 10 million Americans suffer from a TMJ disorder, which causes many painful and uncomfortable symptoms. It is believed that 80% of all headaches are due to the teeth. While the causes of the disorder can vary, it is essential to seek treatment because complications can develop. We provide assessment and treatment for TMJ in Randolph to improve jaw function while reducing the symptoms of the disorder.
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