Month: January 2020

Hyperactive Oral Motor Disorders: Oromandibular Dystonia

Hyperactive Oral Motor Disorders: Oromandibular Dystonia

Oromandibular Dystonia (OMD) Oromandibular dystonia (OMD) is a rare focal neurological disorder that affects mouth, face, and jaws, defined as an involuntary, repetitive, and sometimes sustained muscle contraction of the jaw and perioral muscles. Dystonia can be...

Introduction to Orofacial Movement Disorders

  Movement disorders are a complex group of disorders spanning all aspects of neurological illnesses and range from conditions characterized by too little movement (hypokinesis) to those where movement is excessive (hyperkinesis) [1]. Movement disorders are...

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