Temporomandibular joint or TMJ is a connection between the skull and the lower jaw bone. Any disorder of that joint will cause dysfunction of the TMJ and thus pain and discomfort. There are several factors that contribute to TMJ dysfunction, the major one being improper bite.
Improper bite may be due to:
The cause of the discomfort which has resulted in the TMJ disorder should be detected and treated as early as possible, as it can easily lead to bigger problems related to your joint. At Kamala Dental, we have radiographic imaging that aids the doctor in viewing the TMJ in detail to give the best treatment option for your jaw joint.
