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Pilot clinical comparison of three occlusal splint fabrication techniques: A preliminary study. [PDF]
Sci RepTo compare laboratory production time, clinical adjustment time, and patient-reported comfort of three occlusal splint fabrication techniques (heat-cured acrylic, vacuum-adapted acrylic, and CAD-CAM 3D-printed splints) in a pilot feasibility study. Three
Torné-Durán S +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) present a public health issue and are one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions causing chronic pain. This study compares the outcomes of occlusal splint therapy in patients with TMD following two different ...
Karin Christine Huth +3 more
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Assessment of Candida SPP. proliferation in occlusal and palatal splints
Bioscience Journal, 2018 Candida species inhabit the oral cavity of all individuals who wear complete denture and whose material is the same as that used in splints. Assess the growth of C. albicans in occlusal and palatal splints used for treatment of TMD so that the potential
Sigmar de Mello Rode +6 more
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Analysis of TMJ vibration sounds before and after use of two types of occlusal splints [PDF]
, 2009 Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) sounds are important and common physical signs of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the effect of the use of occlusal bite splints (stabilizing and repositioning) on ...
HOTTA, Takami Hirono +2 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of a semi-finished occlusal appliance – a randomized, controlled clinical trial [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Painful temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are usually treated with physiotherapy, self-exercises, medication-based therapy and splint therapy. For splint therapy different types of splints are available.
Bernd Rademacher +5 more
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Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2009 Fabrication of occlusal splints in centric relation for temporomandibular disorders (TMD) patients is arguable, since this position has been defined for asymptomatic stomatognathic system.
Marcelo Matida Hamata +2 more
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Biomedical Journal, 2021 Background: Previous computer-generated splints were designed and produced without modification than the traditional occlusal splints, which did not facilitate surgeon's intraoperative judgment in the single-splint two-jaw orthognathic surgery ...
Lun-Jou Lo +3 more
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The efficacy of acupuncture and decompression splints in the treatment of temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: The goal of the present study was to evaluate the results of applying acupuncture or occlusal decompression splints in the treatment of patients diagnosed with the temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome.
Bocanegra Pérez, Sacramento +8 more
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Knowledge and Attitude Toward Temporomandibular Disorders: A Survey in İstanbul
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the strategies used for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) by general dental practitioners (GDPs) in the city of Istanbul.Methods: A total of 154 GDPs were ...
Tamer Celakil, Alp Saruhanoğlu
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Influence of occlusal vertical dimension on cervical spine mobility in sports subjects [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: In the scientific literature, a number of studies have reported conflicting results regarding the effects of occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) on sports-related skills.
BATTAGLIA, Giuseppe +8 more
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