Mike Verplancke, DPT, CSCS, CMTPT, Author at Freedom Physical Therapy Services

Working Together on Jaw Pain

by Mike Verplancke, DPT, CSCS, CMTPT | Dec 17, 2022 | TMJ

Working Together Leading specialists agree that proper management of patients with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) requires a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care. This includes conservative care under the guidance of a trained Physical Therapist. Most...

Why do I have a Headache?

by Mike Verplancke, DPT, CSCS, CMTPT | Mar 11, 2021 | Chronic Pain, TMJ

Why do I have a Headache? COVID-19, lockdowns, virtual school, working from home, mask-wearing, financial concerns, other personal and emotional stressors…Is it any wonder why we are seeing an increase in the complaints of headaches? Even in younger and healthy...

Why does my jaw hurt?

by Mike Verplancke, DPT, CSCS, CMTPT | Oct 25, 2018 | TMJ

Your jaw can hurt for more than one reason. Craniofacial certified therapist Mike Verplancke explains different causes and how a PT can help treat jaw pain.