NPTEFF Mobilization: Concave vs Convex

TMJ Elevation Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Anterior roll, posterior slide

Posterior glide

TMJ Depression Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Early phase: Posterior roll and anterior glide

Late phase: condyle/disc slide forward and inferior

Anterior glide

TMJ Protrusion Arthro

Anterior translation

TMJ Retrusion Arthro

Mandibular condyle and disc translate posteriorly

TMJ lateral excursion Arthro

L Lateral E:

L condyle pivots

R condyle anteriorly and medially rotates

SCJ Elevation Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls superiorly, slides inferiorly

Inferior glide

SCJ Depression Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls inferiorly, slides inferiorly superiorly

Superior glide

SCJ Protraction Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls anteriorly and slides anteriorly

Anterior glide

SCJ Retraction Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls posteriorly, slides posteriorly

Posterior glide

Thumb Flexion Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Ulnar roll/slide

Ulnar glide

Thumb Extension Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Radial roll/glide

Radial glide

Thumb abduction Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls volar, slides dorsal

Dorsal glide

Thumb adduction Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls distal, slides volar

Volar glide

Patellar femoral joint flexion Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Inferior slide

Inferior slide

Patellar femoral joint extension Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Superior glide

Superior glide

Subtalar joint inversion Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Rolls medially, slides laterally

Lateral slide

Subtalar joint eversion Arthro / Mob to increase motion

Lateral roll, medial slide

Medial slide