1. Do you have teeth that are sensitive to cold?
2. Do you have any teeth that have fractured, chipped, or
cracked?
3. Do you have any
crowns that have fractured, chipped, or cracked?
4. Do any of your teeth show wear?
5. Are any of your
teeth shorter than they used to be?
6. Have your gums
receded around any teeth?
7. Do you have
abfraction lesions? (Ditched out spots near gum)
8. Have you had fillings break?
9. Do you have any loose teeth?
10. Are any of your
teeth tender to biting or chewing?
11. Do your jaws get tired when chewing?
12. Do your jaws get sore?
13. Can you chew gum?
14. Do you chew gum
for more than an hour per day?
15. Do you have extra bony bumps on the roof or floor of
your mouth? (tori)
16. Do you get more than two headaches per year?
17. Do you suffer from stiff necks?
18. Do you suffer from sore/tight shoulders?
19. Do you get frequent ear pain?
20. Do you have tinnitus?
21. Do you hear your
jaw pop when you open or chew?
22. Do you hear joint noises when you open or chew?
(scratching or squish)
23. Do you clench your teeth?
24. Do you grind your teeth?
25. Is your tongue frequently pushed against the roof of
your mouth?
26. Do you have jaw joint pain?
27. Are any of the four muscles of chewing tender to touch?
“ Three or more “Yes”
answers are indicative of a bite problem.”
If you have any of
these symptom check for your bite with T-scan (Computer Aided Occlusal Analyser)
and address the issue at the earliest.
Do
you want to learn more about TMD and its treatment ? Call to International Dental
Implant Centre & schedule your appointment.
International
Dental Implant Centre
(A
Unit of Best Laser Dental Clinic)
1/208,Mariamman
Koil Street,
Mugalivakkam,
Chennai-600125
Contact
: 98404497777
