Headache & Tm Joint Disorder

Department of Headache & TM Joint Disorder
Special clinic to diagnose and treat headaches caused by improper arrangement of teeth.The goals of treatment for TMD are to decrease pain and to restore normal function.Five basic treatment tools include a) patient education and self care, b) cognitive and behavioral intervention, c) pharmacologic management, d) physical medicine techniques, e) surgery.
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a collective term embracing a number of clinical problems that involve the chewing muscles, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and associated structures, or both. This is also called Temporomandibular Pain Disorder Syndrome by at least some. The syndrome is described by pain and tenderness of the chewing muscles, joint sounds with jaw opening and limited jaw movement.