Disorders of temporomandibular joint function and relation to upper crossed syndrome

Object: Disorders of temporomandibular joint function and relation with upper crossed syndrome. Aim: Assess women disorders of temporomandibular joint function relation to upper crossed syndrome. Tasks: 1. Set the test of temporomandibular joint range of motion, clicking, pain, mandibular deviation in the upper crossed syndrome. 2. Set the test of shoulder girdle and neck muscles pain, length, strength, endurance of the deep neck flexors and the position of the head in the upper crossed syndrome. 3. Set of relation between the temporomandibular joint dysfunctions and upper crossed syndrome. Hypothesis: disorders of temporomandibular joint function are related to upper crossed syndrome. Results: Women in the first group have trigger points in neck and shoulder girdle muscles, women in the second group haven’t muscle pain. Groups are statistically similar (p>0,05), except the results of neck pain, pain in sternomastoid, upper trapecius, major pectoralis, minor pectoralis muscles between the groups, showed that 1 and 2 groups are statistically different (p