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Orofacial Pain and Mastication in Dementia

open access: yesCurrent Alzheimer Research, 2017
Orofacial pain is a common condition in the general population. It is likely that this is also the case in older persons with a dementia. However, the assessment of (orofacial) pain in non-verbal individuals is hampered by the subjective nature of pain, and their limited communicative abilities.
Lobbezoo, F.   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Effects of the glial modulator palmitoylethanolamide on chronic pain intensity and brain function. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Chronic neuropathic pain (NP) is a complex disease that results from damage or presumed damage to the somatosensory nervous system. Current treatment regimens are often ineffective.
Alshelh, Zeynab   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Motor Training on Accuracy and Precision of Jaw and Finger Movements

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2019
Objective. To compare the effects of training of jaw and finger movements with and without visual feedback on precision and accuracy. Method. Twenty healthy participants (10 men and 10 women; mean age 24.6±0.8 years) performed two tasks: a jaw open-close
Yinan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effectiveness of stabilization appliance therapy among patients with myalgia

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2020
Background The efficacy of stabilization appliance therapy for masticatory muscle pain is debated. Therefore, there are currently no clear usage standards.
Tomoyasu Noguchi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of an oral health-related quality of life questionnaire in primary care patients with orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To examine whether patients who report orofacial pain (OP) and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) have a poorer perception of their oral health-related quality of life and, if so, to what extent, and to analyze the association between oral ...
Biedma Velázquez, Lourdes   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Orofacial fascial space abscess disguised as temporomandibular disorder: a report of 3 cases and literature review

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Fascial space abscess is a condition in which infections spread into fascial spaces. It is a severe and life-threatening disease unless treated at an early stage.
Tae-Seok Kim, Yeon-Hee Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing post-COVID-19 musculoskeletal symptoms through pulmonary rehabilitation and telemedicine: A study protocol [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research
Objective The purpose of the study will be to evaluate the effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on the improvement of patients with post-COVID-19 musculoskeletal symptoms, as well as to quantify the impact of telemedicine that evaluates the evolution of ...
Eleuterio A. Sánchez Romero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participants’ preferred choice of practitioner for orofacial symptoms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Patients seeking treatment from general medical practitioners (GP) may be unaware or ill-informed that dentists are the more appropriate professionals to manage their orofacial symptoms, being able to diagnose and treat, or, if deemed ...
Indermun, S., Isaacs, Q., Mulder, Riaan
core   +1 more source

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