Jaw joint disorders are seen as a result of maladaptation between the jaw joint surface and the disc.
The Biggest Causes of Mouth and Jaw Disorders
Missing teeth
Unilateral chewing habit
Clenching – grinding (unconsciously, especially at night while sleeping)
Trauma history (as a result of accident or impact)
How Do You Feel Jaw Joint Discomfort?
Pain in the face, ear, head and jaw.
Pain when chewing, yawning, especially when waking up from sleep.
Jaw Joint Disorders Treatment Options
Plaque Treatment: A soft plaque to be worn at night while sleeping will largely or completely relieve the problems. After a few days of acclimatization, most of the pain complaints go away.