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TMJ and TMD Disorders can commonly involve the dynamics of a disturbed bite. Malocclusion and improperly aligned jaw structures can cause a variety of symptoms and functional problems including trismus, migraine headaches, teeth and jaw sensitivity, ear pain, biting problems (tongue biting), clicking or popping of jaw joints. Learn how Neuromuscular Dentistry is used to effectively treat these symptoms. Footage developed by CBS News.
Disturbed occlusion that can routinely occur due to root canals, crown placements, extractions, unusual bite adjustment failures and other common treatments can have a direct link with TMJ dysfunction. T-Scan III technology is used by many dentists who are expert at occlusal analysis and know how to acquire bite analysis data that is technically accurate rather than guesswork. Footage developed and published by 
Santa Rosa dentist Dr. Klim discusses and outlines the dynamics of neuromuscular dentistry as it is practiced for the management of TMJ issues that commonly create symptoms of headaches, neck and shoulder pain, tinnitus (ringing of the ears) and other occlusal events and problems. Diagnostic equipment and procedures are reviewed, along with the fabrication of custom appliances to alter overall bite physics.
Lock jaw is perhaps one of the most significant examples of what can happen when certain physical relationships between our jaws, dentition and occlusal functioning have lost total harmony. See and hear how restoring or recreating the natural relationships that are supposed to exist can affect symptoms of pain, trismus, migraines, tmj joint pain that can extend into the neck and shoulder areas. Original footage produced by 
ABC News conducts an interview with Dr. Nancy Rosen, who describes and highlights the increase of dental treatment being requested of dentists that is related to teeth grinding. Modern times, economic realities and real or imagined loss of employment become major stressors for patients. Reports of cracked teeth, fractures, damaged restorations and even the flattening of rounded cusps on teeth are not uncommon. Footage developed by ABC News