Do you have a problem with your jaw joint? Maybe you’ve heard the term “TMJ” and want to learn more. Dr. Brock Rondeau specializes in treating jaw joint problems. Let him help you!
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How Much Do You Know About the TMJ?
The Temporomandibular Joint, or TMJ, is the clinical name for the jaw joint. Dr. Brock Rondeau explains some basic facts about the TMJ and how to know if you are having a problem with yours.
Do You Know the Difference Between TMJ and TMD?
Learn about TMJ, TMD, and some common symptoms that may mean you have a problem.
How to Know if You Have a Jaw Problem
Learn about all the different symptoms and signs of a jaw joint disorder. You may be surprised at some of them.
Take Our Quiz to Find Out How Healthy Your Jaw Joint Is
Think you might have a problem with your jaw? There’s a way to know for sure. Take our TMJ Health Quiz!
LEARN MORE ABOUT TMD
Is it safe to get Invisalign® if you have TMJ problems?
Dr. Sep answers this burning question and explains his approach when TMD patients want Invisalign treatment. We want our patients to look great, and Invisalign is an excellent way to improve the appearance of your teeth. However, for patients with TMJ disorders, there are some extra considerations. So, to avoid problems, Dr. Sep recommends not getting Invisalign until after you’ve gotten the green light from your TMJ doctor.
Are Jaw Joint Problems Common?
Would it surprise you to learn that about 1⁄3 of the population suffers from jaw joint problems? Learn some more interesting facts about jaw joint dysfunction, including why your family doctor is not the best person to go to for help with TMD.
What Causes Jaw Joint Problems?
So you think your jaw joint is causing your symptoms, but do you know why? Let Dr. Brock Rondeau help you discover the reason for your jaw joint disorder.
Is Your Overbite a Problem?
If an overbite is severe enough, it could be putting pressure on your jaw and causing TMJ symptoms. Learn more from Dr. Brock Rondeau.
Are Your Upper and Lower Jaws in the Right Position?
You might be surprised to learn that orthodontics can play a part in treating TMJ problems. Learn how the placement of your jaws makes a difference in the function of your jaw joint.
Your Teeth May Be Holding Your Jaw Back
Learn about the relationship between your upper front teeth and your jaw joint. It’s more important than you think.
DIAGNOSING JAW JOINT PROBLEMS
Clenching and Grinding Your Teeth at Night? Dr. Sep Explains His Go-To Solution!
Dr. Sep has a solution for patients with TMJ disorder who clench and grind their teeth. It’s called the Farrari 2. Although the name is similar to the famous Italian car maker, the Farrari 2 is made specifically to retrain a patient’s jaw joints and stop harmful, painful grinding and clenching. Watch the entire video to learn about this fascinating oral appliance. Then, go to tmjtreatment.com to request a consultation.
What Does a Normal Jaw Joint Look Like?
Get more information about your TMJ, how Dr. Brock Rondeau diagnoses TMD, and what signs to look out for if you think you have a jaw joint problem.
What Does a Dysfunctional Jaw Joint Look Like?
Ever wonder where that clicking sound comes from when you open and close your mouth? It’s your jaw joint! See what’s happening in your jaw as Dr. Rondeau explains more signs and symptoms.
The Mechanics of Your Jaw Joint
It’s time to get a little technical. The first step in understanding your jaw problem is understanding how your jaw joint works.
How Dr. Rondeau Diagnoses Jaw Joint Problems
Diagnosing TMJ disorders is Dr. Brock Rondeau’s specialty. Let him take you through his process and explain what you can do to get started on your journey to healing your jaw.
What’s Involved in a TMJ Examination?
Dr. Brock Rondeau explains the steps in his TMJ examination and diagnosis process.
What Does Range of Motion Have to Do with TMD?
If you have jaw joint issues, you may not even realize that your mouth is unable to open as wide as it should or move freely from side to side. Dr. Rondeau explains how to tell if your jaw’s range of motion is compromised by TMD.
How Wide Can You Open Your Mouth?
Watch as Dr. Brock Rondeau demonstrates normal jaw range of motion. How does your jaw’s range of motion compare?
You Won’t Find this Machine at the Dentist’s Office!
Special high-tech equipment helps Dr. Brock Rondeau diagnose jaw joint problems. The Tomogram X-ray is one of the most useful tools he has. Among other things, it lets him take precise measurements necessary for proper diagnoses.
What is a Joint Vibration Analysis?
A very important device for testing TMJ function, a Joint Vibration Analysis is vital for diagnosing problems. The device picks up any noise that the joint makes as it moves. Hint: A healthy jaw joint should not make any noise.
SIGNS, SYMPTOMS & TREATMENT
Nightguard not cutting it? Dr. Sep explains why
Dr. Sep is revealing the truth about nightguards for patients with TMJ disorders. If you have a standard, flat-plane nightguard, your TMJ symptoms are probably not getting better and might even be getting worse.
Is it a Muscle Problem?
Jaw joint issues aren’t always caused by the joint itself. Sometimes the muscles around the joint are the problem Dr. Brock Rondeau explains.
Jaw Joint Dysfunction and Ear Problems: Are They Related?
Discover the relationship between the TMJ and the ear. Ringing in the ears, persistent pain… it could be related to TMD.
The Relationship between Fibromyalgia and the Jaw Joint
Could TMJ dysfunction be causing some of your fibromyalgia symptoms? Dr. Brock Rondeau believes there may be a relationship between TMD and fibromyalgia symptoms in the head and neck.
TMJ Dysfunction Treatment Options
Jaw joint problems can be mild to severe based on various factors. Depending on the symptoms and degree of dysfunction, Dr. Brock Rondeau has different treatment options to relieve pain and restore range of motion.
Splints and Nightguards for Treating TMD
Learn about the types of splints and nightguards used to treat different jaw joint problems. Depending on the nature and severity of your TMD, you may need one of these appliances.
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