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Physiotherapy for Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain

Physiotherapy for Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain

Do you hear clicking or feel pain while opening your mouth or chewing? That discomfort might be from Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) dysfunction, which affects the jaw joint connecting your skull and lower jaw. TMJ pain can arise from stress, teeth clenching, injury, or poor posture.

Common Symptoms:

  • Jaw pain or tightness while speaking or eating
  • Clicking, popping, or locking of the jaw
  • Headaches and ear pain radiating from the joint
  • Difficulty opening the mouth fully

Physiotherapy Management:

  • Soft tissue release and manual therapy to reduce muscle tension
  • Jaw mobility and alignment exercises to restore movement
  • Postural correction to relieve neck and facial strain
  • Relaxation and stress management techniques to reduce clenching
  • Ultrasound or laser therapy for pain relief and tissue healing

Physiotherapy provides long-term relief by addressing the root cause rather than masking symptoms.

If you’re searching for a physiotherapist near me, consult Dr. Deepika Bansal – Physiotherapist in Balewadi, Wakad, Aundh, and Pimple Saudagar. She offers expert, evidence-based care for TMJ pain and related neck discomfort, helping you speak, smile, and chew with ease.

 2025-11-08T00:59:22

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