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What does it involve?
Maxillofacial physiotherapy is a speciality of physiotherapy concerned with the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal and functional disorders related to the temporomandibular joint, the jaw, the face, the skull and the neck.
This discipline is used in the following cases:
- maxillofacial trauma (fractures);
- post-surgical rehabilitation of the jaw;
- bruxism;
- restricted jaw mobility;
- atypical dental pain;
- ear and jaw pain;
- facial pain;
- chronic recurrent conditions: headaches, tension headaches, etc.
