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The Arthritis Therapy of Temporomandibular Joint

Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2007
This article is about therapy of the arthritis of the TMJ (comparisson between non-surgery therapy and miniinvasive therapy and combination - arthrocenthesis with occlusal splint together).
V. Machoň, J. Paska
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Low-Level Laser Therapy Versus Occlusal Splint for Myofascial Pain Reduction in Chronic TMJ Disorder Patients

Link Medical Journal of Health and Community Research
Background: Chronic myofascial temporomandibular disorders cause persistent orofacial pain, restricted mandibular movement, and functional limitation. Photobiomodulation may provide a non-invasive alternative to occlusal appliances.
Mishka Amanullah, Sabir Ali, Uzma Zareef, Areeba Zubair, Sana M. Ashraf, Arshad Ahmad   +5 more
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Long‐Term Esthetic‐Functional Rehabilitation of Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate With a Cross‐Arch Monolithic Zirconia Fixed Dental Prosthesis Following Multidisciplinary Treatment: 5‐Year Post‐Prosthetic Follow‐Up

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This case report describes the esthetic‐functional rehabilitation of a patient with unilateral complete cleft lip and palate who was managed multidisciplinarily from 10 to 18 years of age, and reports the clinical outcome 5 years after definitive prosthetic rehabilitation, which was undertaken after late secondary alveolar bone ...
Gizem Altundal, Sinem Gümüş, Erol Kozanoğlu, Sevde Şirikçi Biberci, Asuman Deniz Gümrü Çelikel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFEKTIFITAS HARD DAN SOFT OCCLUSAL SPLINT PADA GANGGUAN SENDI TEMPOROMANDIBULA (Kajian klinis pada seri kasus berdasarkan keluhan nyeri sendi temporomandibula)

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Occlusal splint is commonly used for treatment of the temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). It can be made of hard and soft material. Hard occlusal splint (HOS) which was known earlier had been recognized more effective than soft occlusal splint (SOS ...
R.A Donna Pratiwi, Laura Susanti Himawan, Roselani W. Odang, Djaja Soeminta   +3 more
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Effect of Nocturnally Worn Occlusal Splints on Condylar Position

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Measuring articulator with electronic dial gauges, three‐dimensionally freely movable upper part and a 20 N weight. An occlusal splint was placed in the upper jaw with thermoplastic material as a centric relation record. ABSTRACT Background Patients with craniomandibular dysfunction may experience changes in mandibular position over time when wearing ...
Karl‐Heinz Utz, Jochen Feyen, Manfred Grüner, Helmut Stark   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Myofascial Release Therapy and Related Soft‐Tissue Techniques for Pain in Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of myofascial release therapy (MFR) for pain management in patients with myogenous temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Seven randomized controlled trials involving patients diagnosed according to RDC/TMD or DC/TMD criteria were included.
Martina Ferrillo, Dario Calafiore, Alfredo De Rosa, Ambra Sedran, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Michele Vecchio, Antonio Ammendolia, Nicola Scotti, Amerigo Giudice, Alessandro de Sire   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Thermal Imaging Camera as a Diagnostic Tool to Study the Effects of Occlusal Splints on the Elimination of Masticatory Muscle Tension

Dentistry Journal
Medical Infrared Thermography (MIT) is a safe, non-invasive technique for assessing temperature changes on the skin’s surface that may reflect pathological processes in the underlying tissues.
Danuta Lietz-Kijak, Adam Andrzej Garstka, Lidia Szczucka, Roman Ardan, Monika Brzózka-Garstka, Piotr Skomro, Camillo D’Arcangelo   +6 more
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Volume of Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders in Adults—A Nationwide Register‐Based Observation of Private Oral Healthcare in Finland in 2006–2024

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This study established a long‐term picture of TMD treatment in private oral healthcare; the data covered approximately 56 500 TMD patients per year from 2006 to 2024. TMD patients constituted 4.1%–6.7% of all patients; 13.9% of TMD patients received splint therapy, most commonly among younger adults.
Miira M. Vehkalahti, Kaija Hiltunen, Maria Valaste   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occlusal Splints Thickness in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders: Review of Current Evidence

Medical Sciences Forum
Introduction. Occlusal splints are oral appliances that have been designed to relieve the temporomandibular symptoms. However, the thickness of occlusal splints in order to have optimal efficacy is still controversial. Methods.
Neada Hysenaj, Edlira Mulo, Vergjini Mulo, Edit Xhajanka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of the post‐processing protocol on a biocompatible 3D‐printed resin

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the cytotoxicity of a biocompatible 3D‐printed resin material for occlusal devices after post‐processing with two different high‐intensity UV‐polymerization devices and two rinsing solvents, in the presence of human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs).
Sergio López‐García, Miguel Ramón Pecci‐Lloret, María Pilar Pecci‐Lloret, David García‐Bernal, Ricardo Elías Oñate‐Sánchez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source