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Physiotherapy in the management of temporomandibular disorders
Author(s) -
Selby Alex
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
australian dental journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1834-7819
pISSN - 0045-0421
DOI - 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1985.tb02508.x
Subject(s) - medicine , physical therapy , pain relief , physical medicine and rehabilitation , surgery
A bstract : Physiotherapy is concerned with the relief of pain and the restoration of function in the musculoskeletal system following trauma, disease, and dysfunction. This paper presents a review of the different forms of physiotherapy and their application to temporomandibular problems.