The TheraBite® Jaw Motion Rehabilitation System™ is a portable device that is effective for treating trismus or limited jaw mobility. It helps you to restore movement and flexibility of jaw, joints and connective tissues by utilizing repeated stretching and passive motion. It is clinically proven to increase mouth opening by around 1cm after a 6-10 week of stretching program1.
Products
TheraBite®
- Features
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- Follows the naturally curved motion of the jaw
- Speed and opening range can be adjusted manually by you or with the Fine Adjustment Knob
- Portable
- Specially designed mouthpieces to distribute the load-bearing forces of stretching evenly across the teeth
- Suitable for all ages
- Instruction for Use
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Treatment Algorithm “7-7-7”
7-7-7 is the most commonly used treatment program. The program takes no more than 10 minutes per day. It consists of:
- 7 sessions per day
- 7 stretches per session
- 7-second stretch each opening
- Disclaimer & Reference
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The content on this site is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
Reference
- Dijkstra PU, Kalk WWI, Roodenburg JLN. Trismus in head and neck oncology: a systematic review. Oral Oncol. 2004;40(9):879-889. doi:10.1016/j.oraloncology.2004.04.003
