Application of manual therapy in the elimination of myogenic pain in stomatognathic system disorders
Journal Title: Fizjoterapia Polska - Year 2015, Vol 15, Issue 2
Abstract
Introduction. In last years there has been considerable development of physiotherapy methods used in dentistry. Among them is the manual therapy as a form of treatment of functional disorders of the stomatognathic system muscular origin. This method is still very popular among dentists. This is because a small number of literature, and a small amount of physiotherapists involved in manual therapy in order to eliminate the symptom of pain.Aim of the study. determined the effect of relaxing and analgesic masseter muscles under the influence of the use of manual therapy.Material and methods. study was performed in 20 females, aged from 40 to 45 pain diagnosed as a disorder of the stomatognathic system. In patients conducted physical examination and clinical examination, electromyographic study of masseter muscles and pain assessment using the VAS scale. Then, the test group received manual therapy treatments.Results. After completion of therapy and analysis of the results showed a decrease in the electrical potentials studied muscle and decrease of the VAS scale
Authors and Affiliations
Magdalena Gębska, Danuta Lietz-Kijak, Krystyna Opalko, Ewelina Żyżniewska-Banaszak, Zbigniew Śliwiński, Marek Kiljański
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