The muscle palpation exam that I do during all of my initial evaluations is so incredibly important! I cannot stress the importance of this enough! Please watch the linked video to see in detail how I do this examination. The PDF form for the exam is linked below as well. So please feel free to print it and include it in your records for each patient.
Dr. Priya Mistry, a 2007 graduate of the University of the Pacific, helps patients smile confidently. She specializes in TMJ/TMD and head and neck pain, trained under Dr. Arthur L. Parker, DMD. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, she focuses on Sleep Apnea treatment with Oral Appliance Therapy. Active on social media, she raises awareness about TMJ/TMD and educates dentists. Residing in the Pacific Northwest, she enjoys outdoor activities with her husband and two children.
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