Blogs
Are you dealing with constant jaw pain, persistent jaw clicking, or difficulty chewing, but delaying a visit to a specialist...
Could your headache be coming from your jaw? This may sound surprising to some, but your headache and jaw can...
“How wide can you open your mouth?” Pretty straightforward question, right? But during a TMJ examination, the range of motion...
Typically, diseases do not begin with dramatic symptoms. They begin with small, unnoticable changes that we often ignore under the...
Nervous about seeing a TMJ Specialist? Here’s what to expect at a TMJ Consultation Whenever we suspect a condition or...
Another one of the most common questions we get asked both at Dr. Goyal’s TMJ Care as well from people...
Braces and TMJ disorder, how they are related and how one affects the other is a very commonly asked question....
Common TMJ Terms that may be Confusing you The TMJ in itself is such a complex concept that while some...
/ There is a lot of talk among patients that if they have jaw pain and an impacted wisdom tooth,...
Publications
Validity of diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular joint disorder in the diagnosis of disc displacement disorders of temporomandibular joint
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the validity Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular joint Disorder (DC/TMD) in the diagnosis of disc displacement (DD) disorders of temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Read More
https://www.contempclindent.org/text.asp?2020/11/4/332/304136
Proximity of the roots of maxillary posterior teeth to the floor of maxillary sinus and cortical plate: A cone-beam computed tomography assessment
The purpose of the study is to assess the vertical and horizontal relationship between the roots of maxillary posterior teeth and neighboring structures like the floor of the maxillary sinus and cortical plates using cone‑beam computed tomography (CBCT). Read More
https://www.ijdr.in/text.asp?2020/31/6/911/311666
Validity of diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular joint disorder in the diagnosis of disc displacement disorders of temporomandibular joint
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a rare inherited genetic disease characterized by increased bone fragility due to defective synthesis of the collagen molecule. Read More
https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:78839564
GORLIN GOLTZ SYNDROME: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
Gorlin Goltz syndrome also known as nevoid basal cell carcinoma (NBCC) syndrome is the disorder which can be inherited in a autosomal dominant way or occur due to mutation in tumour suppressor (PTCH) gene, located in the 9q22.3 chromosome.
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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349367420_Goyal
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.
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)