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JAW AND NECK CARE IN WESTWINDS

TMJ and Jaw Pain Physiotherapy in NE Calgary

Jaw discomfort can be influenced by the temporomandibular joint, chewing muscles, neck movement, posture, clenching habits and other factors. Physiotherapy assessment helps identify the movement and functional issues that may be addressed within physiotherapy scope.

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TMJ and Jaw Pain Physiotherapy in NE Calgary information at Power Physiotherapy and Massage
SERVICE OVERVIEW

What this service involves

TMJ physiotherapy is assessment and rehabilitation focused on jaw movement, related muscle tension, neck function and daily activities such as chewing, talking or yawning.

Jaw discomfort can be influenced by the temporomandibular joint, chewing muscles, neck movement, posture, clenching habits and other factors. Physiotherapy assessment helps identify the movement and functional issues that may be addressed within physiotherapy scope.

PROVIDER INFORMATION

Who provides the service

Physiotherapy is provided by a registered physiotherapist. Provider suitability for TMJ care is confirmed when booking.

Clinically reviewed by Sachleen Kaur, Registered Physiotherapist, CPTA #8247

Appointment duration

The secure booking portal displays the reserved appointment length before confirmation.

What to bring

Discuss jaw, dental and medical history. Bring photo identification and insurance information as well.

Assessment and consent

The clinician explains the assessment, proposed care and alternatives. Treatment proceeds only with consent.

When routine care may not be appropriate

Urgent dental infection, facial trauma, inability to close the jaw, severe swelling, fever or new neurological symptoms require prompt dental or medical care.

Clinically reviewed by Sachleen Kaur, Registered Physiotherapist, CPTA #8247

Last reviewed: July 2026. General information only; it does not replace an individual assessment or emergency care.

COMMON REASONS PEOPLE BOOK

Assessment starts with your specific symptoms and goals.

Similar symptoms can have different causes. The clinician reviews the history and explains whether the service is appropriate.

  • Jaw pain or tightness
  • Clicking or restricted opening
  • Chewing discomfort
  • Headache with jaw or neck tension
  • Clenching-related muscle fatigue
  • Neck and posture concerns associated with jaw symptoms
ASSESSMENT AND CARE

What the plan may include

Recommendations depend on the assessment, health history, comfort, precautions and goals.

  • Jaw and neck movement assessment
  • Education about symptom-provoking habits
  • Gentle mobility work
  • Muscle relaxation or manual techniques
  • Posture and breathing strategies
  • Home exercises when appropriate
FIRST APPOINTMENT

What to expect and what to bring

  1. 1

    Discuss jaw, dental and medical history

  2. 2

    Review clicking, locking, chewing and pain patterns

  3. 3

    Assess jaw and neck movement within comfort

  4. 4

    Explain findings and whether physiotherapy is appropriate

BILLING AND COVERAGE

Direct billing may be available

Coverage depends on your plan, provider credentials and claim type. Bring insurance information and any referral or claim documents that apply.

Ask Our Team
QUESTIONS

Before your appointment

These answers are general. The clinician will provide advice based on your assessment.

Do I need a dentist referral?

A referral is often not required to book, but dental or medical assessment may be recommended depending on the symptoms and insurance requirements.

Will the physiotherapist work inside the mouth?

An internal technique is not automatic. Any proposed technique must be explained and requires informed consent.

Can jaw symptoms be related to the neck?

Jaw and neck symptoms can occur together. The assessment considers both areas when relevant.

What should I bring?

Bring relevant dental or medical information, insurance details and a list of symptom triggers or questions.

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Unit 205, 4851 Westwinds Drive NE, Calgary, AB T3J 4L4

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