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TheraBite®: Passive Motion,
Strengthening and Stretching
TheraBite Jaw Mobilizer provides anatomically correct jaw motion.
Upper and Lower
Mouthpiece:
Spreads the force
equally across the teeth.
Holds the bite pads.
Curved track:
Guides the mandible
within the natural
pathway
Normal mouth opening range is between 40mm and 50mm.
Trismus refers to when the opening is less than 40mm. This can result in pain
and/or spasms.
Treatment Objectives with
the TheraBite® Jaw Motion
Rehabilitation System™
• Stretch muscle tissue
• Mobilize joints
• Strengthen and increase flexibility of muscles
• Reduce pain and inflammation
• Improve speech and swallowing
• Improve Range of Motion (ROM)
This text does not replace or represent the complete contents of the Instructions For Use (IFU) and/or Prescriber
Information for the products in this text. Therefore, before prescribing and/or using any of the products
included in this text, please review the entire contents of the respective IFU and/or Prescriber Information.
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Topic 13:
TheraBite® Guidelines
Range Setting Arm:
Can be adjusted to limit
maximum opening/motion
(25 to 45mm)
Fine Adjustment Knob:
Controls opening speed
and distance
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Summary of Contents for Atos TheraBite
- Page 1 CareTips Topic 13: TheraBite® Guidelines TheraBite®: Passive Motion, Strengthening and Stretching TheraBite Jaw Mobilizer provides anatomically correct jaw motion. Range Setting Arm: Can be adjusted to limit Upper and Lower maximum opening/motion Mouthpiece: (25 to 45mm) Spreads the force equally across the teeth.
- Page 2 1. Measure mouth opening using TheraBite Range of Motion (ROM) scales and record on the progress chart. 2. Attach the bites pads to the TheraBite as indicated in the manual. 3. Place the upper and lower mouthpiece in your mouth.
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