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Non-surgical Registered

treatment! Massage Therapy


Treatment may include the use of

A non-surgical
hydrotherapy in addition to various
manual modalities such as, Joint
Mobilizations, Swedish Massage, Trigger
Point Release and Myofascial Release. treatment
Remedial exercise is a key component in
addressing muscular imbalances and approach for
postural dysfunction.
The Registered Massage Therapists at
TMJ Dysfunction
Performax Health Group incorporate the
HOURS
latest techniques and therapies into
every treatment. Monday – Friday
Scientific research proves that utilizing 8am – 7pm
different treatment therapies gives you
better results. Saturdays
We work as a team with our in house 8am – 4pm
Physiotherapists, Naturopathic Doctors
(Closed Sundays and statutory
and Chiropractors.
holidays)

(604) 433-0100
6170 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC
V5J 1H5
Get your smile back!
www.performaxhealthgroup.com
What is TMJ Pain free living is
Signs & Symptoms
Dysfunction? possible!

TMJ: The Temporal Mandibular Joint is Some people experience pain and An examination by a Registered
the joint complex of the jaw. morning stiffness in their jaw, pain with Massage Therapist would include a full
chewing, popping and clicking, skeletal postural assessment as well
TMJ Dysfunction: Movement
difficulty opening and closing along as a range of motion assessment for
limitations, often accompanied by pain
and increased sensitivity, of the TMJ. It with locking of the jaw in either a both the cervical spine and the TMJ.
is usually reversible with proper closed or open position. Particular care and attention would be
treatment and care. given to movement limitations,
Other symptoms may include pain that deviations or audible clicks and pops.
is similar to toothaches and earaches,
dizziness, headaches, jaw and neck Palpation of muscles of the cervical
tension, fatigue with chewing and spine and the muscles involved in
tenderness with palpation of the chewing would be applied in order to
muscles of both the jaw and head. assess for areas of altered tension and
pain.

Performax Health Group is Burnaby’s leading rehabilitation clinic


Getting You Better… Faster!

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