TMJ Headache

TMJ Headache

At Dr. Goyal’s TMJ & Dental Care, we provide expert diagnosis and personalized jaw pain treatment to relieve pain, restore jaw function, and improve the quality of your life.

TMJ Headache

Dr. Shikha Goyal | TMJ Specialist in Mumbai

At Dr. Goyal’s TMJ & Dental Care, we provide expert diagnosis and personalized jaw pain treatment to relieve pain, restore jaw function, and improve the quality of your life.

Headache | Dr. Goyal's TMJ and Dental Care

TMJ headaches are a common symptom of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. They are often accompanied by jaw pain, jaw clicking, jaw locking, ear pain, neck pain, and difficulty chewing.

At Dr. Goyal’s TMJ & Dental Care, we specialize in providing personalized, evidence-based non-surgical TMJ treatment options, including customized TMJ splints, physiotherapy, and advanced therapies, are designed to relieve pain, restore healthy jaw function.

Symptoms of TMJ headache and Migrane

The constant dull headache all day; really consumes your life causing tiredness, irritation, and fatigue. Some of the signs indicating that your headache could be TMJ related is mentioned below:

  • Pain in Temple region
  • Pain in the eye
  • Pain in forehead
  • Nausea
  • Disorientation
  • Blurry vision
  • Vertigo
  • Dizziness
TMJ Headache
Headache | Dr. Goyal's TMJ and Dental Care

Simple Tips to treat TMJ headache

TMJ headache usually originates in the temple and occipital region. Below given helps in getting some immediate relief.

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Visit your TMJ specialist at the earliest for further diagnosis and treatment. Book your appointment now +91-77709704344

Yes. TMJ disorders can cause headaches due to strain on the jaw muscles and temporomandibular joint. TMJ headaches are often felt around the temples, forehead, or behind the eyes and may worsen while chewing, talking, or clenching the teeth.

 

A TMJ headache is commonly associated with jaw pain, jaw clicking, jaw locking, facial pain, ear pain, or difficulty opening the mouth. If your headaches occur alongside these symptoms, a TMJ specialist can help determine whether your jaw joint is the underlying cause.
The best TMJ headache treatment depends on the underlying cause. Treatment may include customized TMJ splints, jaw exercises, physiotherapy, medications, lifestyle modifications, and other non-surgical therapies to relieve pain and improve jaw function.
 
In many cases, yes. Most patients experience significant improvement with non-surgical TMJ treatment, including customized splints, jaw muscle therapy, stress management, and minimally invasive procedures when indicated. Surgery is rarely the first treatment option.
 

You should consult a TMJ specialist if your headaches are frequent, persistent, or accompanied by jaw pain, jaw clicking, jaw locking, facial pain, or difficulty chewing. Early diagnosis and treatment can help relieve symptoms and prevent the condition from worsening.

 
 

Testimonials

Dr. Goyal is an excellent doctor for any of tooth problems. Had my Root canal done here. She is an expert in her work and understanding with her patients. Would surely recommend.
Raj Kapadia
I was suffering from TMJ disorder ( pain in my left jaw) since I consulted Dr. Shikha Goyal there is significant improvement in pain in only 1-2 weeks. One with TMJ disorder must consult her as her treatment is effective
Divya
I wasn't caring good enough for my teeth but she taught me lots of good habits for my dental care, she gave me both options cheap pocket friendly short term also with long term benefitting suggestion, I had done teeth cleaning for cavities
Darshana Konnur
Dr. Shikha Goyal | TMJ Specialist Mumbai

About Your Doctor

Dr. Shikha Goyal

BDS, MDS ( Nair Hospital, Mumbai)
TMJ and Orofacial Pain Specialist

Dr. Shikha Goyal is a TMJ specialist in Mumbai, with over 15 years of experience in diagnosing and treating temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, facial pain, jaw clicking, jaw locking and related conditions non-surgically.  

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Meet our Team

Dr. Shine Simon. K

BDS, MDS (GDC, Mumbai)
Ex-assistant professor at GDC, Mumbai
Consultant Implantologist and Gum expert

Dr. Sayali Mali

BDS, MDS (Nair hospital, Mumbai)
Consultant at Hinduja hospital, khar
Consultant Pediatric dentist

DR. Pravin Chauhan

BDS, MDS (GDC, Nagpur)
Ex-assistant professor at GDC, Mumbai
Consulatant Oral surgeon

Dr. Laxman Daulat Phad

BDS, MDS (GDC, Aurangabad)
Ex-assistant professor at GDC, Mumbai
Consultant endodontist (Root canal specialist)