Chiropractic Care for
TMJ Pain
Do you suffer from jaw pain, clicking sounds, or headaches near your temples? You might be experiencing TMJ dysfunction—a condition that affects the temporomandibular joint, which connects your jawbone to your skull.
At Wellness Project Chiropractic, we offer natural, non-invasive solutions to relieve TMJ pain and restore proper jaw function—without relying on medication or surgery.
What Causes TMJ Dysfunction?
TMJ issues can be caused by a variety of physical or emotional stressors, including:
- Jaw misalignment
- Teeth grinding or clenching (bruxism)
- Neck and upper back tension
- Poor posture or spinal misalignments
- Trauma or injury to the jaw or head
- Emotional stress leading to tight jaw muscles
Many patients with TMJ disorder also experience symptoms like:
- Clicking, popping, or locking in the jaw
- Jaw pain or tenderness
- Headaches and migraines
- Earaches or ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
- Difficulty chewing or opening the mouth fully
- Neck and shoulder tension
How Chiropractic Care Helps TMJ
Chiropractors look beyond the jaw to assess how misalignments in the spine, neck, and jaw may be contributing to your TMJ pain. At Wellness Project Chiropractic, we use a holistic, hands-on approach to relieve tension, improve joint motion, and restore balance.
Our TMJ Treatment Approach Includes
Gentle Chiropractic
Adjustments
Muscle Release
Techniques
Postural
Corrections
