TMJ Treatment is a specialized therapeutic massage focused on the muscles and joints of the jaw, face, neck, and head. Dysfunction in the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) can lead to significant pain and discomfort. Our therapists use precise techniques to release tension in the muscles responsible for chewing and jaw movement.
This treatment is ideal for anyone experiencing symptoms such as jaw clicking or popping, teeth grinding (bruxism), tension headaches, earaches, or difficulty opening and closing their mouth. Our goal is to alleviate pain, restore normal jaw function, and provide lasting relief from TMJ related issues.
By releasing trigger points in the jaw, temple, and neck muscles, this treatment directly targets the source of TMJ pain and associated tension headaches.
This therapy helps to reduce joint inflammation and release muscle restrictions, leading to smoother movement, less clicking, and an improved range of motion.
Targeting the powerful chewing muscles helps to decrease the unconscious habit of bruxism, protecting your teeth from wear and reducing morning jaw fatigue.
At Muscle Recovery Centre, every massage is enhanced with Free Full Spectrum Infrared therapy. This powerful combination works to deeply relax muscles, boost circulation, and accelerate your recovery, so you can perform at your best every day.
Times & Prices:
30 mins: $70
60 mins: $110
TMJ Treatment is a specialized therapy for conditions related to jaw dysfunction. It's highly effective for relieving jaw pain, clicking or popping sounds, and chronic teeth grinding (bruxism). It also directly addresses related symptoms like tension headaches, migraines, earaches, and facial pain that originate from muscular tension in the jaw and neck.
Your first session begins with a detailed assessment of your jaw's movement and a discussion of your symptoms. The treatment is highly targeted, focusing on the muscles of the jaw, face, head, and neck. Communication is constant to ensure your comfort.
Many people feel an immediate sense of relief and an improved ability to open their jaw after the first session. It's also normal to feel some tenderness in the treated muscles for a day or two. You might also have a new awareness of how you hold your jaw. It's crucial to follow any advice on gentle stretching or habits to avoid to maximize the benefits.
Future sessions are designed to build on the initial progress and address the chronic holding patterns that led to the dysfunction. Each treatment will help to further release deep-seated tension, improve muscle coordination, and restore normal jaw function. Over time, the goal is to reduce the frequency and intensity of your symptoms, eventually moving towards maintenance sessions if needed.
