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Physiotherapy

Difficulty Opening the Mouth?

Temporomandibular disorders can occur at various times and ages, covering a broader spectrum than one might think.
We present a case in which the patient had a limited mouth opening due to joint blockage. She could not open her mouth beyond 20mm, facing all the difficulties in her daily life that this condition caused.

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With a diagnosis and intervention from a physiotherapist trained in cervical-cranio-mandibular dysfunctions, immediate results can be achieved when done in a timely manner. Video 2 demonstrates how a technique can restore functional mouth opening with immediate results.

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In case of limitations or pain in the mandibular region, seek a specialized professional.

Written by Sérgio Neto