Additional Effects of Therapeutic Exercises Under a Behavioral Umbrella for Chronic Temporomandibular Disorders Treatment

"The manual treatment will be adapted to each patient at the discretion of the therapist, being able to select all or part of the following osteopathic techniques in each session.~* Soft tissue techniques.~* Articulatory techniques applied at cervical level~* Osteopathic manipulation techniques applied at the affected jaw/s.~* Functional Indirect technique at the level of the affected jaw/s: For Type I or II diagnosis."

"The protocol is a set of 8 exercises to improve the execution of the function in the stomatognathic and cervical area.~The therapist explains the objectives of the exercises and the patient performs it after each session and at home three times a day.~The first day before performing the myofunctional exercises, will be an explanatory talk prior to the exercises in order to educate the patient. The second day, before doing the exercises, will review the concept of memory of pain and the benefits of doing the exercises"