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TMJ dysfunction or
TMD or craniocervical mandibular
disorders [CMD]

There are many studies, websites and books 1,2,3,4,5,6, which link dysfunction of the TMJ, known as TMJ dysfunction or TMD or craniocervical mandibular disorders [CMD] to multiple symptoms, including but not limited to tinnitus, Meniere’s disease, decreased hearing, aural fullness, headaches, dizziness, difficulty balancing, difficulty swallowing, neck and shoulder soreness, cracking & clicking sounds in the jaw joints, limited mouth opening, visual disturbances and in some cases neurological diseases.

References:

TMJ: Its many faces; Shankland II, Wesley E.; D.D.S., M.S.; Anadem Publishing, Ohio; 1996

Symptoms of the cervical spine in temporomandibular cervical spine disorders; De Wijer, A; Steenks, M.H.; De Leeuw, J.R.J. ; Bosman, F ; Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 1996 23; 742-750

The Relationship of Tinnitus to Craniocervical Mandibular Disorders; Gelb, Harold B.S., D.M.D. ; Gelb, Michael L. D.D.S., M.S. ; Wagner, Melinda L. B.A., M.D. ; www.northlaw.com

Prevalence of signs and symptoms of craniomandibular disorders in Tinnitus Patients; Rubenstein, Barbara D.D.S. ; Axelsson, Alf M.D., PhD ; Carlsson, Gunnar E. D.D.S., Odont Dr. ; Journal of Craniomandibular Disorders: Facial & Oral Pain ; 1990 Summer; 4(3): 186-92

Cervical signs and symptoms in patients with Meniere’s Disease: A controlled study; Bjorne A, Berven A, Agerberg G; Clinic of Periodontology, Lasarettet, Ystad, Sweden; Cranio 1998 Jul: 16(3):194-202

Craniomandibular disorders in patients with Meniere’s disease: A controlled study; Bjorne A, Agerberg
A; Journal of Oral & Facial Pain; 1996 Winter; 10(1):28-37

The content and materials provided in this web site are for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended to supplement or comprise a medical diagnosis or other professional opinion, or to be used in lieu of a consultation with a physician or competent health care professional for medical diagnosis and/or treatment. All content and materials including research papers, case studies and testimonials summarizing patients' responses to care are intended for educational purposes only and do not imply a guarantee of benefit. Individual results may vary, depending upon several factors including age of the patient, severity of the condition, severity of the spinal injury, and duration of time the condition has been present.

 

Dr. Windman has seen patients who were referred to her office with the following conditions who responded well to Atlas Orthogonal and Upper Cervical Care.

- Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Headaches
- Migraines
- TMJ Dysfunction
- Vertigo
- Nervousness
- Stress
- Meniere's
- Insomnia
- Herniated Discs
- Hip Pain
- Neck Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Hip Pain
- Tinnitus
- NUCCA Blood Pressure Study....and many more


 

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Rather than a cure for any specific condition, upper cervical around the source of affliction. Dr. Windman works in collaboration with the patient, integrating her care with each individual’s established medical treatment.

The content and materials provided in this web site are for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended to supplement or comprise a medical diagnosis or other professional opinion, or to be used in lieu of a consultation with a physician or competent health care professional for medical diagnosis and/or treatment. All content and materials including research papers, case studies and testimonials summarizing patients' responses to care are intended for educational purposes only and do not imply a guarantee of benefit. Individual results may vary, depending upon several factors including age of the patient, severity of the condition, severity of the spinal injury, and duration of time the condition has been present.

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