TMJ Rehab
Focused therapy for temporomandibular joint dysfunction — jaw pain, headaches and chewing difficulty.
About TMJ Rehab
Jaw pain isn't only a dental issue — the TMJ is a highly mobile joint surrounded by muscles that respond well to physiotherapy. We combine intra- and extra-oral manual techniques with targeted exercise.
Conditions We Help
- Jaw pain, clicking or locking
- Headaches originating from jaw/neck
- Teeth-grinding and clenching
- Post-dental-procedure jaw pain
What To Expect
- 1Jaw and cervical spine assessment
- 2Manual therapy to the jaw muscles and joint
- 3Postural, breathing and tongue-position retraining
- 4Home program of jaw mobility and relaxation work
Benefits
Why Patients Choose This Service
Reduced pain and clicking
Improved chewing and opening range
Fewer headaches
Frequently Asked
Do I need my dentist's referral?
No — but we often coordinate with dentists if a nightguard or dental follow-up is needed.
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Ready to book TMJ Rehab?
Our Northeast Calgary clinic is accepting new patients. Book a thorough assessment and we'll build a plan around your goals.