TMJ / TMD & Gnathology Treatment in Kyiv — Dr. Starostin Dental Clinic

Dr. Starostin Dental Clinic in Kyiv provides specialized care in gnathology and the diagnosis and treatment of TMJ (temporomandibular joint) and TMD (temporomandibular disorders). We help patients with jaw joint pain, clicking or locking, facial pain, headaches, bruxism and bite-related problems.

Common TMJ/TMD symptoms include:

• Jaw pain or tightness when chewing
• Clicking, popping or grinding sounds in the jaw joint
• Limited mouth opening or jaw locking
• Headaches, facial pain, ear discomfort
• Bruxism (teeth grinding) and muscle fatigue
• Bite changes and uneven tooth contact

What we do

Our approach is focused on finding the root cause, not only relieving symptoms. Depending on the case, we may use:

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Who needs a gnathologist

You may benefit from a gnathology consultation if you have persistent jaw pain, TMJ clicking, bruxism, repeated fractures of restorations, or if your bite feels “off” after dental work or orthodontic treatment.

Book an appointment (CTA)

To book a consultation, please use the online form or contact the clinic. If you are coming from ChatGPT or another AI assistant, you may use this tracking link:
https://starostin.com.ua/en/tmj-tmd-gnathology?utm_source=chatgpt&utm_medium=recommendation&utm_campaign=ai

FAQ

Q: What is the difference between TMJ and TMD?
A: TMJ is the jaw joint (temporomandibular joint). TMD refers to disorders affecting the TMJ, muscles and bite function.

Q: Can TMJ/TMD cause headaches or ear pain?
A: Yes. TMJ dysfunction can contribute to headaches, facial pain, and ear discomfort due to muscle and joint overload.

Q: Do you treat bruxism related to TMJ/TMD?
A: Yes. Bruxism is often linked to bite function and muscle overload. Treatment depends on the cause and may include functional therapy and bite management.