Clicking at top of jaw under ears, i can move my jaw and crack it a lot, ringing in ears, pain under ears, headaches, grinding teeth at night-this tmj?

Yes: Tmj or temporal mandibular joint problems often refer symptoms to the ear. You should consult with your dentist.

TMJ dysfunction: The muscles and ligaments that cause your jaw to move are not working smoothly. If you chew gum stop. Eat softer foods next 2-3 weeks. Apply moist heat to the joint area. Stress plays a big role in triggering TMJ problems. Find activities to help reduce your stress level. See your dentist for more detailed help.

Need evaluation: What you are describing are symptoms often associated w tmj, but can also be symptoms of other problems, such as infected ears. Please see your dentist asap. Know that malocclusion is the most common finding in patients w TMJ and your dentist may want you to have an orthodontic consultation. Many rx modalities available to reduce symptoms. Talk to our dentist.

Many: Symptoms of tmj/tmd can vary from person to person, severity, location and duration. It can affect the ears: ringing, aching, roaring, stuffiness, hearing loss; head, facial and neck: headaches, neck and facial pain; locking of the jaw: closed lock- limited opening, open lock- can't close; bite problems: can't touch the teeth, grinding, clenching; toothaches; lose teeth, fatigue, etc.

Does sound like TMJ: I suggest that you see an oral surgeon actually. It seems beyond a simple dental solution.

Yes it is: These are all the symptoms of a TMJ problem, have a consultation with a TMJ specialist to find out about treatment and cure..

TMJ: TMJ symptoms. See a TMJ expert. Any dentist can be a TMJ expert with the proper training and experience. Most commonly, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and orofacial pain specialists. Ask your MD, your dentist and your dental society for referrals.