What are the signs of a failing chewing system?
When one or more of the components of the chewing system (jaw joints, jaw-related muscles, and teeth) are not functioning in harmony with each other we may see any of the below listed symptoms: • Painful facial or neck muscles • Upper back or shoulder pain • Jaw joint soreness or pain • Difficulty or pain with chewing • Grinding or clenching of the teeth • Jaw popping or clicking or grating noises • Loose teeth or receding gums and bone • Unattractive smile • Worn, chipped, cracked, worn or broken teeth and dental work • Headaches or migraines • Shifting bite • Ear pain, congestion or ringing in the ears
