The Clinic

A TMJ specialist clinic in Newmarket.

A practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint. Treatments are delivered under intravenous sedation or general anaesthesia, tailored to each patient's clinical requirements and comfort.

The Auckland TMJ Centre clinic at Newmarket

The only OMFS centre in New Zealand with a dedicated, on-site TMJ arthroscopy suite.

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The practice

Purpose-built for TMJ specialist care.

Auckland TMJ Centre is a practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The team treats a range of TMJ disorders using minimally invasive techniques.

Our purpose-built surgical facility is fully equipped to maintain high standards of safety, sterility, and technical excellence. We prioritise clear communication with both patients and referring practitioners, offering collaborative treatment planning and ongoing support throughout every stage of care.

The centre is committed to teaching and to the advancement of the field. We train doctors, dentists, and surgical trainees, and adopt emerging technologies that improve long-term patient outcomes.

How we treat

Anaesthesia and multidisciplinary care, tailored to each patient.

Treatments are delivered under intravenous sedation or general anaesthesia. Where TMJ disorders need collaborative input, the team coordinates with specialists from across the multidisciplinary group as required.

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    Intravenous (Twilight) Sedation

    For TMJ arthroscopy, arthrocentesis, and other minimally invasive procedures where you would prefer to be relaxed but not fully asleep. Administered by a specialist anaesthetist alongside the surgical team in our on-site suite.

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    General Anaesthesia

    For open joint surgery, total joint replacement, and complex TMJ reconstruction. Performed under the care of a specialist anaesthetist in a fully accredited theatre.

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    Multidisciplinary Coordination

    Surgeons, physiotherapists, rheumatologists, oral medicine, neurologists, and chronic pain teams contribute as required. The clinic coordinates the right combination of specialists for each TMJ presentation.

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Same surgeons

OMS Specialists

When surgery is required, it is carried out at OMS Specialists, our co-located oral and maxillofacial surgery practice. Same surgeons, same accredited facility, full-scope surgical care across jaw, facial, oral, and skin conditions.

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