Signs & Symptoms of TMJ by Wilmington Dentist Dr. Edgerton & Dr. Fisher
Serving the Areas of Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach and Leland, NC
Signs & Symptoms of TMJ
While you may have heard of TMJ, you may not recognize it's symptoms, which include:
- Headaches or migraines
- Unexplained loose teeth
- Worn, chipped or cracked teeth
- Cracked, chipped or broken dental restorations
- Pain or soreness around the jaw joints
- Pain in teeth that seems to move around
- Neck, shoulder or back pain
- Facial pain
- Clicking or grating sounds in the jaw joints
- Limited movement or locking jaw
- Numbness in your fingers and arms
- Congestion or stuffiness of the ears
You should know that the symptoms of TMJ are not a normal sign of aging and will not go away with time. If these symptoms sound familiar let our qualified dentists, Dr. Edgerton and Dr. Fisher know and you can be evaluated for TMJ.
Contact Dr. Edgerton & Dr. Fisher to request more information now!