Affiliation:
1. Department of Rehabilitation, Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
Abstract
Aim: Temporomandibular joint dysfunction is a common and difficult clinical problem. To present the use of physical therapy in patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunctions.
Materials and Methods: The paper presents the etiopathogenesis and clinical presentation of temporomandibular joint dysfunctions as well as patient cases and describes physical therapy in joint dysfunction, including the methods and equipment used to perform the procedures.
Conclusion: The paper stresses the importance of physical therapy in the treatment of temporomandibular joint dysfunctions. Physical therapy is a crucial part of treatment in patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunctions.
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