TMJ Disorder

"Evidence suggests that TMD are commonly associated with other conditions of the head and neck region, including cervical spine disorders and headache. Presence of neck pain was shown to be associated with TMD 70% of the time"

- Jaw Dysfunction Is Associated with Neck Disability and Muscle Tenderness in Subjects with and without Chronic Temporomandibular Disorders.

-BioMed Research International 2015

What is TMJD?

"Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a musculoskeletal disorder affecting the masticatory muscles, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), and associated structures."

Where can pain originate in my neck ?

Pain can originate from many structures of the neck. Some include the discs, joints, ligaments and muscles.

How can NUCCA help my pain?

NUCCA returns the head and neck to proper alignment restoring the proper center of gravity to the spine. This allows the pain causing structures of the neck to properly heal so they no longer contribute to the disfunction of the TMJ.