Temporomandibular Joint Disorder a complex problem giving a wide variety of symptoms which varies in form of earache, ringing sensation in ear, hissing, sound in ear, one side headaches, pain behind eyes, pain in face region, pain behind ears, neck pains, open jaw lock,closed jaw lock etc. Because of these above symptoms patients usually visits an ENT, Neurologist, Orthopaedics, Acupuncture specialist & so on.
But a careful examination of TM Joint can be an answer to all these above problems. If your ENT says Ear is fine but you still have earache or ringing problems it can be a TM Joint issue.
TM Joint is treated usually with a Splint followed by definitive treatment of teeth which can range from just Occlusal equilibration to Orthodontic treatment to Full Mouth Rehablitation. Treatment will differ for every patient depending on the cause.
