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Trastorno Temporomandibular
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, also known as TMD, affect the joint that connects the lower jaw to the skull. These conditions can cause jaw pain, difficulty chewing, limited jaw movement, and clicking or popping sounds when opening or closing the mouth.
At his practice in Cali, Colombia, Dr. Mauricio Vallejo, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, performs a comprehensive evaluation to identify the underlying cause of your symptoms and recommend the most appropriate treatment.
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Common Symptoms
- Pain in the jaw, face, neck, or around the ears
- Clicking, popping, or grinding sounds when moving the jaw
- Difficulty chewing or speaking
- Jaw stiffness or limited mouth opening
- Frequent headaches
- Teeth grinding or clenching (bruxism)
Benefits of Treatment
- Relieves jaw pain and inflammation
- Improves jaw function and mobility
- Reduces muscle tension
- Makes chewing and speaking more comfortable
- Enhances overall quality of life