[A case of comprehensive rehabilitation of trismus after extraction].

Abstract

There are many therapies to treat the trismus, such as durg therapy, occulusal splints, pulsing electromagnetic fields, medical iontophoresis, laser, acupuncture. But there are no objective criterias about the most effective methods. The patient with trismus after extraction was cured by using comprehensive rehabilitation including physical therapy (ultrashort wave electrotherapy, medical iontophoresis, middle frequency electrical therapy), traditional Chinese manipulation, functional training, muscular and joints traction. The patient recovered completely with satisfactory. Thus this method had the advantage of painless, noninvasive and non-stimulation with well clinical practice.

• Authors: Xiao-hong Wang, Ming-fu Ding, Li-ming Zhang, Bu-yun Liu, Li-qun Huang
• Journal: Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology (Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi) Vol. 25 Issue 1 Pg. 100-2 (Feb 2007) ISSN: 1000-1182 [Print] China
• PMID: 17375592 (Publication Type: Journal Article)

Topics

• Humans
• Lasers
• Trismus