Selecting a Jaw Therapy
By Goal:
| Goal | Recommended Therapy* |
|---|---|
| Overcome major TM joint dysfunction |
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| Arthritis, Scleroderma, or Fibromyalgia trismus or joint dysfuntion |
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| Speech Therapy for trismus or joint dysfunction |
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| Prevent or treat Radiation induced trismus |
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| Treat TMJ disorder trimus and joint degeneration |
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| Trismus Therapy |
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| Trauma - Pain and swelling |
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| Stroke rehabiliation |
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| Extractions recovery |
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For Surgery Rehabilitation:
| Procedure | Recommended Therapy* |
|---|---|
| TMJ Total Joint Replacement |
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TMJ Arthroplasty/ Arthrotomy |
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TMJ Arthroscopy/ Arthrocentesis |
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Manual Adjustment/ Anesthetized Adhesion Release |
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| Orthognathic Surgary/ Osteotomy |
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| Jaw wiring |
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| Extractions recovery |
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*These are recommended therapies, and should not be understood as individual advice or a specific medical opinion. An individual treatment plan must be devised and administered by a medical professional specific to the details of an individuals case.
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