Emface TMJ
FDA-Cleared TMJ Treatment Without Needles
Experience lasting relief from jaw pain, headaches, and TMJ dysfunction at FACE Medspa. Emface TMJ is the first and only FDA-cleared, non-invasive treatment that addresses the root cause of TMJ disorders—not just the symptoms. Using patented synchronized radiofrequency and HIFES™ technology, we re-educate your jaw muscles, restore proper joint function, and deliver 8-10 months of relief. No needles. No surgery. No downtime. Just real results that transform both how you feel and how you look.
Finally: A Real Solution for TMJ That Goes Beyond Band-Aids
“For years, TMJ sufferers have been stuck in a frustrating cycle—temporary Botox injections that weaken muscles without fixing the problem, night guards that protect teeth but don’t restore balance, and physical therapy that plateaus before delivering lasting relief. At FACE Medspa, we’ve pioneered a different approach with Emface TMJ: the first FDA-cleared treatment that actually re-educates your jaw muscles from the root cause. Using synchronized radiofrequency and HIFES™ supramaximal contractions, we don’t just mask your pain—we restore proper muscle balance, improve joint tracking, and give you 8-10 months of functional relief. But here’s what makes our approach revolutionary: we don’t treat your jaw in isolation. We address the postural imbalances and core weakness that pull your neck and jaw out of alignment in the first place. The result? Not only do you get lasting TMJ relief, but you also achieve a lifted, contoured jawline and enhanced facial longevity. This is comprehensive care that fixes the problem—not temporary relief that fades in three months.”
– FACE Medspa Leadership Team
What is Emface TMJ?
The First FDA-Cleared Non-Invasive TMJ Treatment
Emface TMJ is a breakthrough treatment specifically designed to address temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction and associated pain. Unlike temporary solutions that mask symptoms, Emface uses patented technology to target the root cause: muscle imbalance in the masseter and temporalis muscles surrounding your jaw.
FDA-Cleared Indications:
Increased local blood flow
Relief of muscle spasms
Muscle re-education and rebalancing
Treatment of TMJ dysfunction and associated pain
Maintenance or improvement of jaw range of motion
Understanding TMJ/TMD: The Hidden Epidemic
TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is the complex hinge connecting your jawbone to your skull, a joint that moves both side-to-side and up-and-down. TMD (temporomandibular disorder) occurs when this joint and surrounding muscles fall out of balance, causing pain, dysfunction, and a cascade of symptoms affecting your entire face and head.
The Root Causes Most Providers Miss:
01
Tech Neck & Poor Posture
Hours hunched over phones and computers pull neck muscles out of alignment, creating a domino effect that extends to your jaw. Best complimentary
Solution: Stretching, Emsculpt NEO
02
Weak Core Foundation
Your core is your body’s foundation. When it’s weak, everything above it including your neck and jaw, compensates and misaligns, contributing directly to TMD.
Best complimentary solution: Emsculpt NEO
03
Chronic Stress
Mental and emotional stress manifests as physical tension, leading to clenching and grinding that overworks jaw muscles.
Best complimentary solution: Exomind
04
Muscle Imbalance
Overworked, tight masseter and temporalis muscles combined with under-active supporting muscles create dysfunction in how your jaw tracks and functions.
Best solution: Emface TMJ
Symptoms Emface TMJ Relieves:
Are You Suffering From:
- Jaw pain and chronic tension throughout the day
- Morning headaches from nighttime clenching
- Clicking or popping when you open your mouth
- Limited jaw opening or difficulty chewing
- Facial fatigue and tired jaw muscles
- Teeth clenching or grinding (bruxism)
- Changes in facial appearance from chronic muscle imbalance
- Neck and shoulder tension related to jaw dysfunction
- Ear pain or pressure with no ear infection
- Difficulty concentrating due to chronic discomfort
If you’re nodding yes to multiple symptoms, Emface TMJ can help.
How Emface TMJ Works: Revolutionary Dual Technology
Synchronized RF + HIFES™ for Complete Muscle Re-Education
Emface TMJ simultaneously delivers two powerful technologies that work together to restore proper jaw function:
Radiofrequency (RF) Heating
Gentle, controlled heating penetrates deep into jaw tissues to:
- Improve local blood circulation
- Reduce muscle spasms and tension
- Enhance tissue healing and flexibility
- Prepare muscles for optimal re-education
HIFES™ (High-Intensity Facial Electrical Stimulation)
Patented supramaximal muscle contractions that:
- Stretch and relax overworked, tight muscles
- Strengthen under-active, weak supporting muscles
- Re-educate muscle firing patterns for proper joint tracking
- Restore balance to the entire TMJ complex
The Four Phase Transformation Process
phase-1
Muscle Assessment & Imbalance Identification
During your consultation, we evaluate muscle tension patterns, jaw tracking, range of motion, and postural contributors to identify the specific imbalances driving your TMD.
phase-2
Targeted Muscle Re-Education (Sessions 1-4)
Four 20-minute sessions (spaced 1-2 times per week) deliver synchronized RF + HIFES™ to progressively re-educate jaw muscles, restore balance, and improve joint function.
phase-3
Progressive Relief & Functional Improvement
Many patients feel reduced tension after just 1-2 sessions. Full functional benefits continue building for weeks after your series completes as muscle patterns stabilize.
phase-4
Sustained Long- Term Relief
Results typically last 8-10 months (some patients enjoy benefits even longer). Maintenance sessions help sustain optimal jaw function and prevent regression.
Key Benefits: Beyond Pain Relief
Functional Benefits:
- Addresses root cause of TMJ dysfunction for lasting relief (8-10 months)
- Improves jaw range of motion and proper tracking
- Reduces associated headaches and facial tension
- Eliminates muscle spasms causing chronic discomfort
- Restores natural jaw movement without clicking or popping
Aesthetic Benefits
- Lifted, contoured facial appearance from muscle rebalancing
- Naturally slimmed jawline (similar visual effect to masseter Botox, without weakening)
- Enhanced facial definition and youthful contours
- Strengthened facial foundation supporting longevity of all aesthetic treatments
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Zero downtime, resume normal activities immediately
- No needles or surgery required
- Comfortable treatment most describe as warm and relaxing
- Long-lasting results vs. temporary fixes requiring constant maintenance
Your Emface TMJ Treatment Experience
- Session Duration: 20 minutes per treatment
- Treatment Series: 4 sessions total
- Frequency: 1-2 times per week
- Downtime: Zero, resume normal activities immediately
During Treatment
You’ll recline comfortably while specialized applicators are positioned on your jaw area. The synchronized RF warming and HIFES™ muscle contractions work together to re-educate your muscles. Most patients find the sensation soothing and use the time to relax or catch up on their phone.
Important Note: If teeth start clenching as energy increases, we simply adjust intensity just below that threshold so muscles remain responsive without forcing clenching. Treatment is customized to your comfort level throughout.
After Treatment
Walk out and return to your day. No restrictions. No recovery period. Just progressive relief building with each session.
Expected Results & Timeline:
Session 1-2:
- Reduced muscle tension and jaw tightness
- Improved comfort during daily activities
- Initial relief from chronic headaches
- Easier jaw opening and movement
Session 3-4:
- +54.5% increase in hydration
- Visible plumpness and dewiness
- Refined pore appearance
- Emerging translucent quality
Weeks Following Series:
- Continued functional improvement as patterns stabilize
- Full aesthetic benefits emerge (lifted, contoured jawline)
- Sustained relief from TMJ symptoms
- Improved overall facial balance and appearance
Long-Term Results:
- 8-10 months of functional TMJ relief (typical duration)
- Some patients enjoy benefits for 12+ months
- Maintenance sessions extend results indefinitely
- Prevention of symptom regression
Emface TMJ vs. Masseter Botox: The Complete Comparison
Why Temporary Paralysis Falls Short And What Actually Works
For years, masseter Botox has been the go-to solution for TMJ symptoms. But here’s what most patients don’t realize until they’ve spent thousands on repeated injections: Botox is a band-aid, not a solution. It temporarily masks symptoms by paralyzing muscles, without addressing why those muscles became dysfunctional in the first place.
What Emface TMJ Actually Fixes:
Synergistic Integration with Aesthetic Treatments
01
Muscle Imbalance Correction
Overworked, tight masseters are stretched and relaxed. Under-active supporting muscles are strengthened. Balance is restored, not through paralysis, but through functional re-education.
02
Joint Tracking Restoration
The temporomandibular joint begins moving correctly again side-to-side and up-and-down as designed. Clicking and popping often disappear as proper mechanics return.
03
Pain Elimination at the Source
Rather than preventing pain through paralysis, Emface eliminates the dysfunctional muscle patterns and spasms causing pain. The difference? Lasting relief even after treatment ends.
04
Functional Enhancement
Chewing works better. Jaw opens wider. Movement feels natural. These aren’t side effects, they’re FDA-cleared treatment goals.
05
Aesthetic Improvement Without Compromise
You get the slimmed, contoured jawline you want but through muscle optimization rather than weakening. Your facial structure is supported, not undermined.
06
Long-Term Facial Health
By strengthening your facial foundation and restoring proper muscle function, Emface TMJ supports the longevity of all your facial treatments while preventing future dysfunction.
The Bottom Line:
- Botox for TMJ
Temporary muscle paralysis requiring indefinite quarterly injections at $1,260-$1,680/year with progressive muscle weakening and no functional improvement
- Emface TMJ
Functional muscle rehabilitation delivering 8-10+ months of relief through 4 sessions at $1,980 with lasting improvements in joint function, pain relief, and aesthetic enhancement
One masks the problem. The other fixes it.
Combining Emface TMJ for Maximum Results
Emface TMJ + Full-Face Aesthetic Emface
Complete facial muscle tightening, skin rejuvenation, and comprehensive lifting from forehead to jaw addressing both functional TMJ relief and aesthetic enhancement across entire face.
Emface TMJ + Emsculpt Core (Highly Recommended)
Strengthen your body’s foundation to support better posture, preventing the neck and jaw misalignment that contributes to TMD. This combination addresses root causes for most sustainable results.
Emface TMJ + Injectable Biostimulation
Combine functional jaw muscle re-education with collagen-stimulating treatments for comprehensive facial rejuvenation and structural support.
Emface TMJ + Medical-Grade Skincare
Enhanced muscle function supports better circulation and cellular health, amplifying the effectiveness of topical treatments and professional facials.
Ideal Candidates for Emface TMJ
Chronic TMJ/TMD Sufferers:
- Diagnosed temporomandibular disorder
- Years of jaw pain and dysfunction
- Frustration with temporary solutions
- Ready for lasting relief
Botox-Dependent Patients:
- Currently using masseter Botox for TMJ
- Tired of 3-4 injections per year
- Concerned about long-term muscle weakening
- Wanting functional improvement, not just symptom masking
Active Grinders/Clenchers:
- Nighttime bruxism despite night guards
- Morning headaches and jaw fatigue
- Stress-related jaw tension
- Daytime clenching habits
Aesthetic + Functional Seekers:
- Want jawline slimming without Botox
- Seeking lifted, contoured appearance
- Desire both pain relief AND visual improvement
- Value long-term facial health and longevity
Holistic Health Advocates:
- Prefer non-invasive solutions
- Want to address root causes
- Value whole-body approaches
- Committed to sustainable results
Why Choose FACE for The Emface TMJ
Pioneering Expertise:
- First in the nation trained on Emface Facial protocol
- Expert certification in Emface TMJ protocol
- Deep understanding of functional + aesthetic integration
- Proven track record of superior patient outcomes
Holistic Treatment Philosophy:
- Treat TMJ as part of complete facial and body longevity
- Address root contributors (posture, core strength, stress)
- Integrate functional relief with aesthetic enhancement
- Sustainable results through whole-body approach
Comprehensive Care:
- Thorough consultation and muscle assessment
- Customized treatment protocols
- Full onboarding and consent process
- Personalized aftercare and maintenance planning
- Access to complementary therapies (Emsculpt, aesthetic Emface)
Proven Results:
- Consistent functional TMJ relief lasting 8-10+ months
- Visible aesthetic improvements (slimmed, contoured jawline)
- High patient satisfaction and quality of life improvement
- Long-term facial health and longevity support
Serving Oakland County's TMJ Sufferers
FACE Medspa proudly offers FDA-cleared Emface TMJ treatment to patients throughout:
- Birmingham
- Bloomfield Hills
- Troy
- West Bloomfield
- Royal Oak
- And all Oakland County communities







