Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunction

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) is a common problem seen in many of the dental clinics. Management of this depends on an accurate diagnosis of the cause for the TMJD. Physical therapy and rehabilitation play a vital role in the management of these dysfunctions. Physical therapy is useful...

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Main Authors:	Babu Abraham, John Sandhya, Unni Amith
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:	Strapping TMJ dysfunctions physical therapy rehabilitation
Online Access:	http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2008;volume=19;issue=3;spage=278;epage=279;aulast=Babu

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spelling	doaj-9864375d63fb48818d252cbc7d6da9df2020-11-24T22:56:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dental Research0970-92901998-36032008-01-01193278279Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunctionBabu AbrahamJohn SandhyaUnni AmithTemporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) is a common problem seen in many of the dental clinics. Management of this depends on an accurate diagnosis of the cause for the TMJD. Physical therapy and rehabilitation play a vital role in the management of these dysfunctions. Physical therapy is useful in treating post-traumatic stiffness of the TMJ while strapping of the TMJ for a dysfunction along with conventional physical therapy is of benefit in terms of reduction in click, decrease in pain, and an improvement in function.http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2008;volume=19;issue=3;spage=278;epage=279;aulast=BabuStrappingTMJ dysfunctionsphysical therapyrehabilitation
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title	Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunction
title_short	Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunction
title_full	Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunction
title_fullStr	Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunction
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publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Indian Journal of Dental Research
issn	0970-9290 1998-3603
publishDate	2008-01-01
description	Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) is a common problem seen in many of the dental clinics. Management of this depends on an accurate diagnosis of the cause for the TMJD. Physical therapy and rehabilitation play a vital role in the management of these dysfunctions. Physical therapy is useful in treating post-traumatic stiffness of the TMJ while strapping of the TMJ for a dysfunction along with conventional physical therapy is of benefit in terms of reduction in click, decrease in pain, and an improvement in function.
topic	Strapping TMJ dysfunctions physical therapy rehabilitation
url	http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2008;volume=19;issue=3;spage=278;epage=279;aulast=Babu
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Strapping for temporomandibular joint dysfunction

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