Step 1
Symptoms and previous tests are organized
Pain timing, jaw movement, dental or ENT findings, and previous treatment response are reviewed.
Treatment Order
TMJ treatment order is a sequence of decisions, not a treatment menu.
This page explains why symptoms and examination findings are organized before muscle care, bite review, appliance decisions, or follow-up.
Adapted from official Korean source content for multilingual patient education.
What This Page Clarifies
Step 2
Muscle and movement are stabilized first when appropriate
The clinic avoids jumping straight to irreversible bite changes.
Step 3
Appliance or bite decisions come after evaluation
Splints and bite decisions are considered after symptom, muscle, movement, and record review.
Next Paths