Aangezichtspijn (algemeen)

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Aangezichtspijn is een verzamelterm voor pijnklachten in en rond het gezicht. Als je regelmatig milde pijn hebt, of hevige pijn ervaart, ga dan naar je huisarts of tandarts. Bij sommige vormen van aangezichtspijn kan orofaciale fysiotherapie verlichting bieden. Aangezichtspijn kan ook het gevolg zijn van stress of spanning.

About the author:

Robert Goddard,
Lead Musculoskeletal Therapist & Educator

Robert Goddard is the owner and lead musculoskeletal therapist at Fysiotherapie Noorderbad in Groningen. He holds both British and Dutch citizenship and is fully bilingual, enabling him to effectively communicate and work in both English and Dutch environments. Robert earned his Master of Science in Musculoskeletal Manual Therapy from SOMT University of Physiotherapy and serves as an internship supervisor for their master’s program. Additionally, he is a lecturer and internship supervisor at Hanze University of Applied Sciences. Currently, Robert is further specializing as an orofacial therapist at the HAN university of applied sciences.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Orofacial dysfunction
  • Vestibular and oculomotor disorders
  • Persistent spinal dysfunctions, including cervicogenic headaches, whiplash-associated disorders, and traumatic head and neck injuries such as concussions and post-concussion syndrome

Research Interests:

  • Bruxism
  • Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities (PIMD)

Robert’s commitment to integrating clinical practice with academic research ensures that patients receive evidence-based care tailored to their specific needs.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit Fysiotherapie Noorderbad.

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Published papers:
DOI: 10.1016/j.dscb.2024.100131
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2017.04.035

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