Cause-Effect Relationships between Painful TMD and Postural and Functional Changes in the Musculoskeletal System: A Preliminary Report

Figure 8

(a) The result of the pelvic mobility test and angle of lordosis (while standing) before repositioning the mandibular head in the articular fossa and stabilizing the condylar process with a temporary silicone occlusive splint in an exemplary patient. (b) The result of the pelvic mobility test and angle of lordosis (while standing) after repositioning the mandibular head in the articular fossa and stabilizing the condylar process with a temporary silicone occlusive splint in an exemplary patient.

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