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Whiplash Injury and TMJ Pain

Whiplash Injury and TMJ Pain

by Michael Karegeannes | Dec 16, 2019 | Causes, TMD

Mike Karegeannes explains the importance of screening for TMJ disorders when treating whiplash injuries and sets proper guidelines for car safety.

Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day

Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day

by Michael Karegeannes | Oct 8, 2019 | TMD, Treatment

Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day is on October 7. Find out about new knowledge being discovered about TN and the management of the disease.

Can we or can we not palpate the inferior lateral pterygoid?

Can we or can we not palpate the inferior lateral pterygoid?

by Michael Karegeannes | Jul 30, 2019 | TMD, Treatment

Can we or can we not palpate the inferior lateral pterygoid (IFL) muscle as part of our exam for our patients suffering from Orofacial Pain?

Can Migraines cause TMD? Migraine Awareness Month

Can Migraines cause TMD? Migraine Awareness Month

by Michael Karegeannes | May 22, 2018 | Headaches, TMD

TMD and TMJ expert Mike Karegeannes discusses research showing adequate treatment of migraines can reduce the occurrence of TMD. Should you make an appointment with a physical therapist to treat your headaches? Find out!

Headaches, TMJ Pain, Neck Pain, Computers, and Ergonomics

Headaches, TMJ Pain, Neck Pain, Computers, and Ergonomics

by Michael Karegeannes | Mar 29, 2018 | Causes, Headaches, TMD

Ergonomics and desk setup are closely tied to postural health. Learn to create an ergonomically correct desk to prevent headaches, neck pain, and TMJ pain.

A short screening tool for TMD/TMJ

A short screening tool for TMD/TMJ

by Michael Karegeannes | Mar 15, 2018 | Symptoms, TMD, Treatment

TMD specialist Mike Karegeannes explains how to use this simple screening tool to help care providers distinguish TMD from other conditions of jaw, head, and neck.

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