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Trismus and TMJ rehabilitation device

The JawClamp
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The JawClamp is an effective and affordable rehabilitation device for people suffering from Trismus or TMJ. The JawClamp is a hand operated clamp that provides passive stretching to the jaw connective tissues. There are a number of causes for this condition, such as trauma, surgery, and stroke, but most often it is caused by radiation. The limitation in the ability to open the mouth can have serious health implications and therefore necessary for patients to undertake exercises to stretch the jaw muscles in order to regain a wider range of motion. Passive motion exercises, applied several times per day has been shown to be an effective way to treat Trismus or lockjaw. ...more
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Trismus and TMJ rehabilitation device
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2015Nov 7
The JawClamp is an effective and affordable rehabilitation device for people suffering from Trismus or TMJ. The JawClamp is a hand operated clamp that provides passive stretching to the jaw connective tissues. There are a number of causes for this condition, such as trauma, surgery, and stroke, but most often it is caused by radiation. The limitation in the ability to open the mouth can have serious health implications and therefore necessary for patients to undertake exercises to stretch the jaw muscles in order to regain a wider range of motion. Passive motion exercises, applied several times per day has been shown to be an effective way to treat Trismus or lockjaw.

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The JawClamp

25 subscribers