PPT-Management of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Dr James Escaloni PT OCS Cert MDT Dip Osteopractic Dr Rob Swayze PT OCS COMT FAAOMPT Graduated from University of Kentucky in 2007 with Masters in Physical Therapy Regis University with clinical Doctor of Physical . JOURNAL OF THE IRISH DENTAL ASSOCIATION December 2010/January 2011 David M. McGoldrick BDS NUIDublin Dental School and HospitalDublin 2Leo F.A. Stassen FRCS(Ed) FDSRCS MAFTCD FFSEM(UK) FFDRCSIProfesso John Mitakides D.D.S., FAACP. A Look at Two Syndromes:. How TMJ and CCD. impact the EDS patient. as they occur . separately or . together. Two . What is TMJ?. Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ or TMD) is “shorthand” for a complex syndrome of dysfunction of the jaw to the skull, including the cartilage and related muscles. What is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)? The TMJ is the joint between the lower jaw and the skull, which is situated just in front of the ear canal. The joint includes a cartilage disc, which separ osteology. Dr. Muhammad Mustafa . DPT,KMU . . . MANDIBLE. The mandible or lower jaw is the largest and strongest bone of the face.. it articulates with the skull at the . temporo. - mandibular joint. . Normal Anatomy. Upper to lower – horizontal to vertical. Surrounded by fibrous capsule. Highly innervated. Source of nociceptive input. Source of sensory input from mechanoreceptors. Pathophysiology. Normal Anatomy. Load transfer between spine and legs. Basic platform with 3 large levers acting on it (spine, 2 legs). Nutation implies a tilting of the sacrum relative to the ilia, . deeping. of the lumbar lordosis whereas . Normal Anatomy. Tibialis posterior part of the deep posterior compartment of the lower leg. Tendon passes behind the medial malleolus. Poor tendon blood supply around the medial malleolus. Tibialis posterior eccentrically contracts during heel strike to resist pronation and . ABAYOMI Olusegun. BDS ( Ibadan ). www.stuffamia.com. OUTLINE. Introduction. Anatomy of the TMJ. Dislocation of TMJ . Prevalence. Signs and symptoms. Precipitating factors. Therapy. Summary . www.stuffamia.com. TMD symptoms are temporary for many people, but for others, pain and discomfort while moving their facial muscles is persistent (long-term) and can be exacerbated over time by clenching, chewing, swallowing, or grinding teeth. Over 30% of people are suffering from TMJ disorder across the world. If you are one of the people experiencing Tmj disorder joint (TMJ) is formed by the articulation between the . articular. eminence and the anterior part of the . glenoid. . fossa. of the squamous part of temporal bone above and the condylar head of the mandible below. Like most . using Vacuum Erection Device. Vipin Venugopal . Area Sales Representative (South Central & West). Urology – Continence Management Products. Wearever. , . Afex. , Pacey Cuff, Men’s Liberty. Andrology – Erectile Dysfunction Products. Fibrous. Two bones connected with fibrous tissue. Limited movement . Examples. suture. (little or no movement) . gomphosis. (tooth - PDL - bone) . syndesmosis. (fibula & tibia, radius and ulna; interosseous ligament) . . Dr.Bikash. . Parida. Introduction. . TMJ dysfunction is a common condition that may affect up to 28% population.. The most common cause of TMJ dysfunction is internal derangement, which is defined as abnormal relationship of the disk to the condyle..