TMJ Muscle Spasm

About TMJ Muscle Spasms & Treatment

At the TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Cleveland, we specialize in diagnosing and treating TMJ disorders and related muscle spasms. Our expert team uses advanced diagnostic tools and personalized treatment plans to target the root cause of your discomfort. TMJ-related muscle spasms can impact your daily life, making simple activities like eating and speaking painful. We’re here to provide effective relief and restore your quality of life.

What Are TMJ-Related Muscle Spasms?

TMJ disorders can lead to involuntary muscle spasms in the jaw, face, and neck, causing pain, stiffness, and limited jaw movement. These spasms occur when the muscles surrounding the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) become overworked due to misalignment, stress, or tension. Without proper treatment, TMJ-related spasms can worsen, leading to persistent discomfort and restricted jaw function. Muscle spasms related to TMJ disorders often result from factors like teeth grinding (bruxism), jaw clenching, stress, arthritis, or trauma to the jaw. If left untreated, these spasms can contribute to long-term pain, headaches, and difficulty with everyday movements.

Common Symptoms of TMJ-Related Muscle Spasms:

• Sudden or persistent jaw muscle tightness and pain
• Difficulty opening or closing the mouth fully
• Clicking or popping sounds in the jaw joint
• Headaches, neck pain, or facial tension
• Ear discomfort, including ringing or pressure sensations
• Muscle fatigue or weakness in the jaw

Find Muscle Spasm Relief at TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Cleveland

Our compassionate team is committed to helping you overcome TMJ-related muscle spasms and discomfort. Whether you’re experiencing mild tightness or chronic pain, we offer tailored treatments designed to restore normal function and ease muscle tension. Take the first step toward a pain-free life. Schedule a consultation today and let us help you find lasting relief from TMJ-related muscle spasms.