tinnitus can be a jaw joint or tmj-related issue. a dentist will do a complete examination which includes evaluating: changes in the degree to which you can open your mouth deviations in opening and closing clicks pops or pain a load test x-rays ct scans mris. it also could be an ent or neurological issue. so you may want to see your physician for an exam as well.
i have tinnitus and was told that i may have had a jaw trauma or neck problems. how can a dentist test for jaw problems?