TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Conditions

Treating TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Conditions at Total Health

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ/TMD) and jaw pain can make everyday activities like eating, speaking, and even smiling a challenge. This discomfort often stems from issues with the jaw joint and surrounding muscles, leading to headaches, facial pain, and limited jaw movement. At Total Health in Florham Park and Berkeley Heights, we specialize in diagnosing and treating TMJ/TMD and jaw pain. Our dedicated team understands the complexities of these conditions and is committed to helping you find relief and restore normal function.

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Utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, we create personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. Our experienced professionals combine advanced therapies with compassionate care to address the root cause of your jaw pain, not just the symptoms. Whether your discomfort is due to stress-related clenching, injury, arthritis, or misalignment, Total Health offers effective solutions to help you return to a pain-free lifestyle.

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Quick Facts about TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Conditions

Common Condition

TMJ disorders affect millions of people, causing pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and muscles.

Variety of Symptoms

Symptoms can include jaw pain, clicking or popping sounds, headaches, and difficulty chewing.

Effective Non-Invasive Treatments

Many patients experience significant relief through non-invasive therapies without the need for surgery.

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Services to Treat TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Conditions

Physical Therapy

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Our physical therapy programs involve tailored exercises and treatments designed to improve mobility, strengthen muscles, and reduce pain associated with TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Conditions.
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Chiropractic Care

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Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly through spinal adjustments to restore proper alignment and function.
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Acupuncture

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Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting thin needles into specific points to relieve pain and improve overall wellness.
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Occupational Therapy

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Occupational therapy assists patients in regaining the skills necessary for daily living and working, focusing on adapting activities to accommodate TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Conditions.
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TMJ/TMD/Jaw Pain Condition Treatment FAQs

How does Total Health treat TMJ/TMD and jaw pain?
At Total Health, we use a multidisciplinary approach combining therapies such as physical therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and occupational therapy. Our experienced professionals in Florham Park and Berkeley Heights create personalized treatment plans to address the specific causes of your TMJ/TMD and jaw pain.
Who can benefit from TMJ/TMD treatments at Total Health?
Individuals experiencing jaw pain, clicking or popping sounds, headaches, or difficulty chewing due to TMJ disorders can benefit from our comprehensive treatments. Our services are suitable for patients seeking non-invasive alternatives to surgery or medication.
How do I book a TMJ/TMD treatment appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling the Total Health clinics in Florham Park and Berkeley Heights or by filling out our patient form. Our friendly staff will assist you in setting up a convenient time for your consultation.
What symptoms indicate I might have a TMJ disorder?
Common symptoms include jaw pain or tenderness, difficulty chewing, locking of the jaw joint, headaches, earaches, and facial pain. If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, our professionals can provide a thorough evaluation.
Is acupuncture effective for TMJ/TMD and jaw pain?
Yes, acupuncture can be an effective treatment for TMJ disorders. It helps reduce inflammation, relieve muscle tension, and promote natural healing processes, providing relief from pain and improving jaw function.
Can chiropractic care help with TMJ/TMD?
Absolutely. Chiropractic adjustments can realign the jaw and neck structures, reducing stress on the TMJ joint and surrounding muscles, which can alleviate pain and improve mobility.
Will my insurance cover TMJ/TMD treatments at Total Health?
Insurance coverage varies by provider and plan. We recommend contacting your insurance company to verify coverage. Our staff can also assist you in understanding your benefits and exploring financing options if needed.
How soon will I notice improvement with TMJ/TMD treatments?
Some patients experience relief after just a few sessions, while others notice gradual improvement over time. The rate of progress depends on the severity of your condition and adherence to the recommended treatment plan.
Can I continue my regular activities during treatment?
In most cases, yes. Our therapists may recommend specific exercises or lifestyle modifications to enhance your recovery and prevent further strain on your jaw.
Why should I choose Total Health for my TMJ/TMD treatment?
Total Health offers a holistic, patient-centered approach with experienced professionals dedicated to helping you achieve optimal jaw health. With locations in Florham Park and Berkeley Heights, we provide convenient access to a range of effective therapies in a supportive and welcoming environment.

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