A ‘Jawbreaking’ Experience By Sally LeDuc, PT Telltale signs of possible Temporal Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction (TMD) include: radiating facial, jaw, ear, or neck pain; jaw muscle stiffness; limited jaw movement or locking upon opening or closing; painful jaw clicking, grating, or popping; and headaches which often time occur after eating chewy-type foods. Interestingly enough, headaches are one of the most common reasons people seek care and can account for one-third of the … [Read more...]
