Resources

TMJ Physical Therapists

We are asked frequently about who we work with for physical therapy. Here is our most up to date list.

TMJ Physical Therapy updated 2025

Pertinent papers

Equipment to get ready for jaw surgery

We recommend the following equipment. There are links to Amazon for items that previous patients have purchased:

  1. Squeeze bottle
  2. Alternative squeeze bottle
  3. Jaw ice pack
  4. Wedge pillow
  5. Cooling machine (optional)
  6. Blender
  7. Humidifier

Plating companies

Depending on the jaw surgery, we use the following hardware vendors. 

Stryker CMF

KLS

Zimmer

Synthes

Software/planning vendors

We work with the following planning companies:

3d systems

Dolphin Imaging

Nextdent

Optical scanner – digital impression

 

Links to other sites

AAOMS site to learn more about oral and maxillofacial surgery

TMJ association  A good resource for nonsurgical interventions and history of TMJ surgery

Condylar resorption website – information for people with condylar resorption