TMJ intervention

Question 1

grading system used for facial nerve injury (Bell’s palsy)

Answer 1

House-Brackmann Facial nerve grading system

Question 2

Bell’s palsy typically affects the facial nerve at or near the

Answer 2

stylomastoid foramen

Question 3

facial nerve involvement in bell’s palasy causes palsy motor and sensory involvement that is contralateral/ipsilateral

Answer 3

ipsilateral

Question 4

Which is correct? Temporomandibular disorder or temporomandibular joint dysfunction

Answer 4

Temporomandibular disorder

Question 5

Crepitus should not be present with a diagnosis of simple arthralgia. T or F

Answer 5

True

Question 6

a diagnostic indicator that distinguishes capsulitis from other TMJ issues

Answer 6

anterior condylar translation within the joint

Question 7

DJD without arthralgia is

Answer 7

osteoarthrosis

Question 8

DJD with arthralgia is

Answer 8

osteoarthritis

Question 9

Chronic TMD is considered as a psychophysiologic disorder of the CNS that modulates emotional, physiologic, and neuroendocrine responses to emotional and physical stressors.
T or F

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Exercises for TMD should be done once a day for 5-10 minutes. t or f

Answer 10

FALSE - can overwork the area quickly, better to do very low reps several times a day to avoid pain

Question 11

What causes the click in DDwithR?

Answer 11

the disc subluxes off the head of the mandibular condyle

Question 12

DDwithoutR is also called a

Answer 12

clinical closed lock