A Comparison Between Skeletal Class II and Class III Malocclusion Patients in Terms of the Masticatory Muscles' Activity: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Saker AA+5 more
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Isometric Reflection Analysis of Mandible Symmetry in JIA Patients: Semi‐Automatic Novel 3D Approach
ABSTRACT Objectives This study introduces a novel semi‐automated 3D approach using isometric reflection for evaluating craniofacial symmetry in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The defects caused in growing patients were analysed either bilaterally or unilaterally at the condyle head, condylar area and the whole hemimandible.
Marco Farronato+5 more
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Myositis ossificans traumatica of masticatory muscles: A case report and review of the literature
Myositis ossificans traumatica (MOT) is a rare condition characterized by nonneoplastic, heterotopic bone formation in the masticatory muscles following acute trauma.
Amir Jalal Abbasi+4 more
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Evaluation of masticatory muscles in temporomandibular joint disorder patients using quantitative MRI fat fraction analysis-Could it be a biomarker? [PDF]
Jeon KJ, Choi YJ, Lee C, Kim HS, Han SS.
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Contribution of Sympathetic Sensory Coupling to Craniofacial Nociception
ABSTRACT Stress and anxiety are associated with increased pain intensity in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) patients. It is possible that this association is due to a direct interaction between the sympathetic and sensory nervous systems. This narrative review examines evidence for a potential sympathetic sensory interaction in deep craniofacial ...
Brian Edwin Cairns
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Surface electromyographic patterns of masticatory, neck, and trunk muscles in temporomandibular joint dysfunction patients undergoing anterior repositioning splint therapy [PDF]
Simona Tecco+4 more
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Masticatory muscle activity during deliberately performed oral tasks [PDF]
Mauro Farella+4 more
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Awake Bruxism Is Unrelated to Smoking, Despite the Different Psychological Status: A Pilot Study
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study is to get deeper into the complex interplay that might exist between awake bruxism (AB), tobacco smoking, and anxiety and/or depression symptoms in a group of healthy young adults. Materials and Methods The study participants were recruited by advertising the investigation at the University of Siena ...
Ovidiu Ionut Saracutu+6 more
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Temporomandibular Disorders in Brain Injury Patients and Diagnostic Accuracy of the Assessment Tools
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the presence, severity and progression of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in acquired brain injury (ABI) population and determine the diagnostic accuracy of 3Q/TMD and Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) against the gold standard, Diagnostic Criteria for TMD (DC/TMD).
Mohit Kothari+6 more
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