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Temporalis
Trigger Point Therapy
Question | Answer |
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Origin | Temporal Fossa |
Insertion | Coronoid Process |
Action | Elevation of Mandible, TMJ |
Synergist | Masseter |
Antagonist | Lateral Pterygoid |
Location of 1-4 | in straight line from lateral to eye to anterior ear to posterior ear |
Referral of 1-4 | eyebrow/upperteeth/cheek/entire temple |
Symptoms | toothache/sensitivity to teeth, temporal headache |
Activation | Bruxism/clenching/gum chewing, Anterior head carriage, TMJ fixation |