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Ever noticed your jaw clicking when you eat or yawn? Or maybe you’ve had headaches, facial tension, or jaw tightness? If so, it might be time to explore TMJ disorder treatment in Southend.
TMJ disorder treatment Southend
What Is TMJ Disorder?
The TMJ (temporomandibular joint) connects your jaw to your skull. TMJ disorder, also called TMD, happens when this joint or the muscles around it aren’t working properly, causing pain, clicking, or restriction.
What Causes TMJ Problems?
Muscle-Related
- Jaw clenching (often at night)
- Stress or anxiety
- Poor posture
- Neck tension or trauma
Joint-Related
- Disc displacement or arthritis
- Misaligned bite
- Injury to the jaw
Symptoms of TMJ Disorder
- Clicking or popping in the jaw
- Facial or neck pain
- Headaches
- Limited jaw opening
- Pain while eating or talking
How Chiropractic Helps with TMJ
Assessment
We evaluate posture, spine, jaw motion, and muscle tension.
Manual Therapy & Rehab
- Jaw and upper neck adjustments
- Intraoral soft-tissue release
- Postural correction
- TMJ-specific exercises such as Rocabado 6×6
Stress & Lifestyle Support
- Reducing jaw clenching habits
- Relaxation tips
- Diet and posture guidance
Conclusion
If you’re dealing with jaw pain, clicking, or facial tension, TMJ disorder treatment in Southend with chiropractic care offers an effective, conservative approach.
If you’re suffering from jaw pain, clicking, or related tension, contact a chiropractor at Backworks on 01702 342329 for a full assessment or to book an appointment. Book your consultations online now.
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