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TMJ PROBLEMS Recover your quality of life Physical Therapy . Volume 86 . Number 7 . July 2006 955 | *Cited from the academic journal, J Contemp Dent Pract. 2010 Oct 14;11(5):071-8. If you’re ready for relief, and tired of “masking” your pain, treat the cause, not just the symptoms! Physical therapists (PTs) are experts in the art and science of the evaluation and treatment of muscle, joint, and movement dysfunctions. We care for people of all ages and specialize in the treatment of TMJ disorders. Conditions we have successfully treated: What are my treatment options? Drugs Surgery Botox Physical Therapy* Stabilization Splints Advantages of Physical Therapy: Reversible / No side effects Cost-effective Supported by clinical research* Customized to treat the underlying cause Your Recovery Process: Symptom relief is priority number one Recovery of any lost motion, or Stabilization of the temporomandibular joints Recovery of functional movement (i.e. chewing) Independent care Components of Your Care: A thorough biomechanical evaluation of the jaw, head, and neck Extensive patient education A customized treatment plan A home program Gentle hands-on techniques to relax the muscles Effective joint mobilization techniques to decrease stiffness Pain relieving modalities such as ice, heat, ultrasound or electrical stimulation Targeted stretching for tight muscles Individualized posture retraining Everyone is different. You may require one or two visits, or an extended care plan over several weeks or months. Make an appointment today. Start feeling better tomorrow. Call to schedule a consultation. Visit our Web site for answers to frequently-asked questions. Ask your physician to complete our referral form. Choose Physical Therapy to relieve TMJ Pain/Inflammation Excessive Mobility Limited Mobility Myofascial Pain Disc Displacement TMJ clicking/popping TMJ Arthritis Associated Cervical Spine Disorders Post-surgical rehabilitation www.AgilityPTTucson.com Agility Spine & Sports Physical Therapy (520) 884-9819 phone fax www.AgilityPTTucson.com

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TMJ PROBLEMSRecover your quality of life

Physical Therapy . Volume 86 . Number 7 . July 2006 955 | *Cited from the academic journal, J Contemp Dent Pract. 2010 Oct 14;11(5):071-8.

If you’re ready for relief, and tired of “masking” your pain, treat the cause, not just the symptoms!

Physical therapists (PTs) are experts in the art and scienceof the evaluation and treatment of muscle, joint, and movement dysfunctions. We care for people of all ages and specialize in the treatment of TMJ disorders.

Conditions we have successfully treated:

What are my treatment options? Drugs Surgery Botox Physical Therapy* Stabilization Splints

Advantages of Physical Therapy: Reversible / No side effects Cost-effective Supported by clinical research* Customized to treat the underlying cause

Your Recovery Process: Symptom relief is priority number one

Recovery of any lost motion, or Stabilization of the temporomandibular joints

Recovery of functional movement (i.e. chewing) Independent care

Components of Your Care: A thorough biomechanical evaluation of the jaw,

head, and neck Extensive patient education A customized treatment plan A home program Gentle hands-on techniques to relax the muscles Effective joint mobilization techniques to decrease stiffness Pain relieving modalities such as ice, heat, ultrasound or electrical stimulation

Targeted stretching for tight muscles Individualized posture retraining

Everyone is different. You may require one or two visits, or an extended care plan over several weeks or months.

Make an appointment today.Start feeling better tomorrow.

Call to schedule a consultation. Visit our Web site for answers to frequently-asked questions. Ask your physician to complete our referral form.

Choose Physical Therapy to relieve

TMJ Pain/Inflammation Excessive Mobility Limited Mobility Myofascial Pain Disc Displacement

TMJ clicking/popping TMJ Arthritis Associated Cervical

Spine Disorders Post-surgical rehabilitation

www.AgilityPTTucson.com

Agility Spine & Sports Physical Therapy

(520) 884-9819 phone faxwww.AgilityPTTucson.com