Occlusal / Temporomandibular Joint Examination Patient Questionnaire 
  • Occlusal / Temporomandibular Joint Examination Patient Questionnaire 

  • PLEASE CHECK YES OR NO TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

  • Are you aware of clenching your teeth during the day?*
  • Have you ever had orthodontic treatment?*
  • Have you ever had periodontal disease (pyorrhea)?*
  • Have you ever been told that you grind your teeth during your sleep?*
  • Do you have any pain or soreness around your eyes, ears or other parts of your face?*
  • Do you have missing back teeth?*
  • Do you ever have Headaches/ Migraine?*
  • Do you frequently have neck aches or stiff neck muscles?*
  • Do your jaw muscles become tired frequently?*
  • Do you have difficulty in opening your mouth wide?*
  • Do you have difficulty in swallowing?*
  • Have your ever received a severe blow to the side of your head or jaw?*
  • Have you ever had pain in your jaw joint?*
  • Have you ever had problems with your ears, such as ringing or change of hearing?*
  • Do you ever hear grating sounds from your jaw joint?*
  • Do you ever hear clicking or popping sounds from your jaw joint?*
  • Are you presently in any pain from your jaw joint or muscles?*
  • Does pain or discomfort from your jaw joint interfere with your work or activities?*
  • Do you feel you need treatment for this problem?*
  • Do you have a problem with insomnia?*
  • Are you taking any tranquilizers, hypnotics, muscle relaxants or anti-depressants?*
  • Do you smoke cigarettes, cigars or a pipe?*
  • Do you have any problems with eating or chewing?*
  • Have you ever had an injury to your neck (whiplash)?*
  • Do you suffer from frequent neck pain?*
  • Does your neck ever make clicking, grating, or popping noises or movements?*
  • Does your head or neck ever get stuck momentarily in a position so you cannot move it?*
  • Is your neck pain worse in waking?*
  • Do you have pain or numbness in your arms, fingers or hands?*
  • Do you have painful sensations or numbness in the head, neck or shoulder?*
  • Is your sleep disturbed by pain of the head and neck region?*
  • Are your daily activities or routine disturbed by pain of the head and neck region?*
  • Have you ever had a traumatic injury?*
  • Type of Injury
  • Oral Symptoms or Habits
  • Type of balance problems
  • Hearing Problems
  • Type of hearing problems
  • Ringing location
  • Ringing pitch
  • Popping/whooshing location
  • Hearing level changes location
  • Is present stress higher than usual?*
  • Should be Empty: