title: [Kinesio therapy in maxillofacial practice].
abstract: The importance taken on by Maxillo-Facial kinesitherapy and the constant increase of its application possibilities have led to increased mention of this new treatment. Its efficacy is obvious, it should no longer be ignored by physicians, surgeons and specialists in the oro-cervico-facial field. Hardly explored twenty years ago, this field today constitutes a new discipline. The patients should now to benefit from this therapy, in order to ensure a total recovery of their functions following a traumatising pathology or the onset of a TMJ syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Psaume-Vandebeek
mesh_terms: D000844:Ankylosis / Q000628:therapy; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008349:Manipulation, Orthopedic; D008405:Massage; D008410:Masticatory Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000628:therapy; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000628:therapy*
vernacular_title: La kinésithérapie en pratique maxillo-faciale.