Take a few minutes to run through the bite stabilization checklist. If you answer yes to any of the questions below call Dr. Peck today to schedule your comprehensive bite and jaw exam.

1. I grind or clench my teeth

2. I have experienced jaw pain

3. I have experienced neck, upper back and /or arm pain.

4. I have experienced headaches

5. I have heard noises in my jaw joint when opening or closing my mouth

6. I have difficulty chewing or can’t seem to find a comfortable place to bite

7. My jaw muscles feel fatigued

8. My teeth appear short or worn down

9. I have chipped or broken teeth and/or dental restorations

10. I have teeth that appear to be loose

11. I have sore or bleeding gums

12. I have experienced ringing in my ears

13. I am considering having cosmetic dental work (crowns, bridges, veneers etc.) done.

What is TMJ Disorder?
Recognizing the Symptoms of TMJ
TMJ/Bite Stabilization Therapy
TMJ/Bite Stability Questionnaire