Today in my blog, I wanted to provide you all with some visuals of a proposed Chronology of events that can lead to a forward head posture, in particular upper cervical spine extension, or as we often refer to as a craniocervical extension. For this blog, I am...
I wanted to take a moment to introduce you to the TMD Screener if you are not familiar with it. It came out in 2011 due to the great work of Dr. Yoly M. Gonzalez, DDS, MS, MPH, and Dr. Eric Schiffman, DDS, MS. Using this instrument will allow clinicians to identify...
The Use of LASERS for TMJ Dysfunction The American Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders has cited physical therapy as an important treatment modality in the management of TMDs. Physical therapy is intended to relieve musculoskeletal pain, reduce inflammation, and...
Brief video overview assessment of how a Physical Therapist, Michael Karegeannes PT, MHSc, LAT, MTC, CFC, CCTT, CMTPT, can assess the potential for Sleep Disordered Breathing in a Patient, particularly any patient suffering from Temporomandibular Disorders, Facial...
CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE: POTENTIAL SOURCE OF NECK PAIN, HEADACHE AND OROFACIAL PAIN/TMD PAIN Any patient who presents to a clinician and complains of neck pain, headache, and/or orofacial symptoms may have a vasculogenic cause of symptoms (although this is rare). All...