{"id":984,"date":"2018-06-20T11:04:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T11:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fysiopromotorwebsite.nl\/frisk\/?page_id=984"},"modified":"2026-10-30T08:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T07:49:07","slug":"kaakpijn-amstelveen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/en\/kaakpijn-amstelveen\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaw pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid ff-condition-content\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-top vc_row-flex\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-7\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1 style=\"font-size: 24px;color: #33cccc;line-height: 1.4;text-align: left;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:600;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Jaw pain<\/h1>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"491\">Do you regularly experience pain or tension in your jaw? Does it feel as though your jaw is locked, or do you find it difficult to chew, speak or yawn? If so, there\u2019s a good chance that orofacial physiotherapy could help you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"873\">When people experience jaw problems, many think of the dentist first \u2013 which is understandable, as the problem is located around the mouth. But did you know that these problems often stem from tense chewing muscles, overuse, stress or poor posture? In such cases, physiotherapy, and in particular <strong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"833\">orofacial physiotherapy<\/strong>, support in alleviating symptoms and improving jaw function.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1247\">At FRISKFYSIO Amstelveen, we specialise in orofacial physiotherapy, also known as jaw physiotherapy. This specialism focuses on problems in the head, neck and jaw area. Our therapists can help you with pain or loss of function in the jaw, as well as with related symptoms such as headaches, neck pain, teeth grinding or earache associated with jaw problems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1474\">Whether you\u2019re suffering from a tight jaw, a clicking jaw joint or the feeling that your jaw is \u2018locked\u2019 \u2014 we offer personalised, targeted treatment to relieve your symptoms and restore function.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1586\">Do any of the following symptoms sound familiar? If so, it would be wise to get in touch with us:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kaak-400x400.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"A physiotherapist examines the jaw of a seated patient\" title=\"jaw\" loading=\"lazy\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/en\/kaakpijn-amstelveen\/kaak\/\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid ff-condition-content\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"frisk-clinical-list\">\n<li>I have a nagging pain in my lower jaw or in both jaws. This happens both when I\u2019m resting and when I move my jaws.<\/li>\n<li><strong>I am often tired of chewing<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>I often feel persistent pain in and around my ear. This often looks like earache<\/li>\n<li>Pain radiates to my head, neck, neck and\/or shoulders<\/li>\n<li>I have difficulty opening and closing my mouth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"frisk-clinical-list\">\n<li><strong>My jaw regularly feels stiff or thick<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>I often hear a noise when I move my jaw<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>I often suffer from headaches<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It hurts when I yawn<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It hurts when I swallow<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>I often suffer from tinnitus<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid ff-condition-content frisk-neck-note\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 18px;color: #ffffff;line-height: 1.5;text-align: center;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:600;font-style:italic\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Are your symptoms persisting, are you unsure about your condition, or are you finding the pain unbearable? Book an appointment at FRISKFYSIO Amstelveen and we\u2019ll be happy to help you get rid of your symptoms or provide you with appropriate advice. Even if your symptoms keep coming back, it\u2019s important to get in touch with us! This often enables us to prevent your symptoms from getting worse.<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid ff-condition-content\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/kaakpijn-360x287.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"287\" alt=\"A woman with her hand against her cheek\" title=\"jaw pain\" loading=\"lazy\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/en\/kaakpijn-3\/\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 24px;color: #33cccc;line-height: 1.4;text-align: left;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:600;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >How do these complaints arise?<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"459\">Ailments affecting your head, jaw or neck can be very troublesome and have a major impact on your daily life. These include tension headaches, a nagging pain in the jaw, difficulty chewing, or stiffness in the neck. But where do these ailments actually come from?<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"830\">The exact cause is not always easy to determine. Often, several factors are at play at the same time. Sometimes there is a clear trigger, such as an accident or dental treatment, but in other cases the symptoms develop gradually, for example due to stress or overuse. Below is an overview of the most common causes:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"frisk-clinical-list\">\n<li><strong>Overuse of the masseter muscles<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Incorrect eating and chewing habits<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Stress<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Moving your jaw incorrectly<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u2018Locking\u2019 your jaw<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Crooked neck<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<section class=\"neck-contact\" aria-labelledby=\"neck-contact-title\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"neck-eyebrow\">APPOINTMENTS AND CONTACT DETAILS<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"neck-contact-title\">An appointment at FRISKFYSIO Amstelveen<\/h2>\n<p>Do you have any questions about treatment for jaw problems, or would you like to book an appointment? Please get in touch with our team or use the online booking tool.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"neck-contact-actions\">\n<p class=\"neck-action-item\"><a class=\"neck-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/online-planner-keuze-menu\">Make an appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"neck-action-item\"><a class=\"neck-phone\" href=\"tel:0855000333\">Call 085 5000 333<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"neck-action-item\"><a class=\"neck-message\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#24585d;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#33cccc;text-underline-offset:4px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friskfysio.nl\/contact-amstelveen\/\">Would you prefer to send a message?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style id=\"frisk-condition-consistency-20261027\">body.page-id-984 .ff-condition-content{color:#444;font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:40px!important}body.page-id-984 .ff-condition-content p,body.page-id-984 .ff-condition-content 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left;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:600;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Frequently asked questions about jaw pain<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">Click on a question to read the answer.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid frisk-faq-editor\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_tta-container\" data-vc-action=\"collapseAll\"><div class=\"vc_general vc_tta vc_tta-accordion vc_tta-color-custom vc_tta-style-classic vc_tta-shape-rounded vc_tta-o-shape-group vc_tta-gap-12 vc_tta-controls-align-left vc_tta-o-all-clickable\" style=\"--vc-tta-color: #f6fafb; --vc-tta-color-contrast: #666; --vc-tta-active-color: #f0f8f9; --vc-tta-active-color-contrast: #666; --vc-tta-title-color: #293c40; --vc-tta-active-title-color: #293c40; --vc-tta-spacing: 0px; --vc-tta-gap: 12px;\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panels-container\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panels\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-0-0\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-0-0\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">What are the possible causes of jaw problems?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">Jaw pain may be related to the temporomandibular joint or the masticatory muscles. Dental problems can also cause pain. An examination will help determine what treatment is required.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-0-1\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-0-1\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">Can clenching and tension affect jaw pain?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">Yes. Clenching your jaw a lot, chewing gum and feeling stressed can put strain on your chewing muscles. Together, we\u2019ll discuss which of your habits might be playing a part.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-0-2\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-0-2\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">What can I do myself to relieve jaw pain?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">Try to relax your chewing muscles. Eating softer foods for a while and taking small bites may help. Discuss any persistent symptoms with your dentist or GP.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-0-3\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-0-3\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">When should I go to the dentist?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">Please contact your dentist if you think the pain is coming from a tooth, or if you are unsure of the cause. Any mouthguard you are using should be assessed by your dentist.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_tta-container\" data-vc-action=\"collapseAll\"><div class=\"vc_general vc_tta vc_tta-accordion vc_tta-color-custom vc_tta-style-classic vc_tta-shape-rounded vc_tta-o-shape-group vc_tta-gap-12 vc_tta-controls-align-left vc_tta-o-all-clickable\" style=\"--vc-tta-color: #f6fafb; --vc-tta-color-contrast: #666; --vc-tta-active-color: #f0f8f9; --vc-tta-active-color-contrast: #666; --vc-tta-title-color: #293c40; --vc-tta-active-title-color: #293c40; --vc-tta-spacing: 0px; --vc-tta-gap: 12px;\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panels-container\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panels\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-1-0\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-1-0\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">How can physiotherapy help with jaw problems?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">Support may involve explanations, relaxation and appropriate exercises for the jaw. The approach will be based on your symptoms, the examination and, where necessary, consultation with your dentist.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-1-1\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-1-1\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">What will we discuss during the first appointment?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">Please tell us when the pain occurs, whether eating or speaking is difficult, and what treatment you have already received. We will then discuss which support is best suited to your goals.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"frisk-faq-984-1-2\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#frisk-faq-984-1-2\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">Will I be given exercises to do at home?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;\">If exercise is appropriate, your physiotherapist will explain the exercises to you. 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