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Team 5. Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Diagnostics Device. Introduction. What is temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJD)? What are the problems with the current diagnosis methods? How will the proposed device work? How much will the proposed device cost? Questions? . What is Tmjd ?.

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Team 5

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  1. Team 5 Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Diagnostics Device

  2. Introduction • What is temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJD)? • What are the problems with the current diagnosis methods? • How will the proposed device work? • How much will the proposed device cost? • Questions?

  3. What is Tmjd? • Temporomandibular joint disorder • Bruxing (grinding) and clenching of the jaw leads to wear of fibrocartilage discs, headaches, and muscle tension • Effects 35 million people in the U.S. • Can cause problems with eating, drinking, swallowing, talking, making facial expressions and even breathing

  4. The Four muscles of mastication • Left and right Masseter • Left and right Temporalis http://students.clinicalbodyworkers.com/students/frame_page/muscle_chapter_2.htm

  5. Current Diagnosis Methods

  6. Our tmjd diagnostics device • Hat design • Electrodes • EMG circuitry • Bluetooth • LabView Program • Computer

  7. EMG Circuit Flowchart

  8. Labview Program

  9. Budget

  10. Overview • TMJD effects millions of people in the U.S. • Current diagnostic methods are inconvenient for either the clinician or patient • Proposed device will be wireless, comfortable, and portable • Will consist of a wearable device and computer • Should cost approximately $3770 to create, including the cost of clinical trials

  11. Questions?

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