Why Auckland TMJ Centre
Surgeons, physiotherapists, rheumatologists, oral medicine, neurologists, and chronic pain teams contribute as required, ensuring each patient receives the right combination of specialist expertise for their TMJ presentation.
The right specialists, working together.
Auckland TMJ Centre
How we work
Each TMJ presentation is different. Care is structured around the right combination of specialist expertise, the right assessment tools, and the right surgical capability when surgery is indicated.
Surgeons, physiotherapists, rheumatologists, oral medicine, neurologists, and chronic pain teams contribute as required. The team adapts to each patient, ensuring the right combination of specialist expertise for each TMJ presentation.
Detailed evaluation of pain, jaw function, and joint condition using standardised tools including the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and JFLS-8 jaw functional limitation scale, supported by advanced imaging where indicated.
Minimally invasive techniques including keyhole (arthroscopic) procedures, delivered by fellowship-trained Specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in a purpose-built accredited surgical facility.
Credentials
Our surgeons hold dual qualifications in both Medicine and Dentistry, and have undergone advanced training at hospitals in the UK, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
We use minimally invasive techniques and current surgical methods, including keyhole (arthroscopic) procedures. Our surgical facility is purpose-built to meet safety and accreditation standards across Australia and New Zealand.
Whether you are experiencing jaw pain, joint locking, or complications from previous treatment, you can expect clear communication, tailored treatment planning, and considered care from our team.
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We confirm consultations within one business day. Send a referral, request a consultation, or contact the clinic with any questions.
Same surgeons
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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