What is TMJ?
TMJ dysfunction, also known as Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, is a condition affecting the jaw joint and associated muscles. It can cause pain, stiffness, and sometimes difficulty with normal jaw movement.
TMJ disorders may be linked to:
- Teeth grinding (bruxism)
- Bite misalignment
- Jaw clenching due to stress
- Trauma or injury
- Muscle imbalance
- Arthritis in the joint
Common TMJ Symptoms:
Patients often come to us experiencing:
- Jaw pain or tenderness
- Clicking, popping, or grinding noises
- Headaches or migraines
- Ear pain or pressure
- Difficulty opening or closing the mouth
- Facial pain
- Neck and shoulder tension
- Teeth grinding (bruxism)
- Locking of the jaw
If you recognise any of these symptoms, specialist assessment is recommended.
A Multidisciplinary Team Dedicated to TMJ & Facial Pain Care
Our multidisciplinary TMJ team combines specialist dental expertise, therapeutic rehabilitation and facial muscle management to provide a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). Working together, we help patients find relief from jaw pain, headaches, facial tension, clicking joints and related symptoms through personalised, evidence-based care.
✔ Dr. Jack McSweeney – Specialist Prosthodontist
✔ Ms Rumana Husein – TMJ Therapist, Myofunctional Therapist, Dental Hygienist & Therapist
✔ Mr. Vishul Gudka – Medical Aesthetics Practitioner
Our Collaborative TMJ Care Pathway
Every patient begins with a comprehensive assessment by Dr. Jack McSweeney, followed by a personalised treatment plan delivered by the most appropriate member of our multidisciplinary team.
YTM® Tool
A gentle, precise tool used to support TMJ healing , prevention and treatment of other orofacial myofunctional disorders as part of the YTM® Method therapy protocol. The YTM® Tool allows for a higher level of precision than manual therapy alone, helping patients achieve lasting relief and restored muscular balance and function.
Orofacial Myofunctional Disorder are abnormal movement patterns or posture of the muscles of the face, mouth, tongue and jaw. Some examples include: Mouth breathing, Low tongue posture etc.
Pricing
Treatment recommendations will be tailored to your individual clinical needs following assessment.
Signature TMJ Therapy Session, Complimentary Therapy
£300 per session (3 x 1:1 personalised therapy sessions)
Duration: Up to 1.5 hours
Your appointment may include:
✔ YTM® Method
✔ TMJ Clinical Massage
✔ Dental Acupuncture for Head & Neck Pain
✔ Acupressure & Trigger Point Therapy
✔ Personalised Home Care Guidance
YTM® Method Programme, Complimentary Therapy
6 Sessions £700
Session 1
- Comprehensive assessment and clinical work-up
- Demonstration of the
- YTM® Tool Method
- Personalised treatment planning
- Duration: Up to 1 hour
Sessions 2–5
Guided YTM® Method Protocol
- Progress monitoring and symptom review
- Home care support and adjustments
- Scheduled every 2 weeks
- Duration: Up to 45minutes per session
Session 6
- Final review and progress assessment
- Long-term maintenance strategy
- Self-management guidance
- Ongoing care recommendations
- Treatment Schedule
- Duration: Up to 45minutes per session
Book Your TMJ Consultation
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Our specialist team is here to help you regain comfort and confidence.
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