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Health‐related quality of life in patients with chronic orofacial pain compared with other chronic pain patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) of orofacial pain patients is lower than that of the general population and impaired in multiple dimensions. The aim of the present study was to investigate HRQoL of orofacial pain patients in comparison
Teerijoki‐Oksa, Tuija   +12 more
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Oral pain after stopping tobacco use : a prospective study on the relationship of predictors of oral pain with paan tobacco chewing and cessation in UK resident Bangladeshi adult women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
PhDBackground: Oral pain has been reported to prevent successful tobacco cessation in Bangladeshi paan tobacco chewers. Aim: to investigate oral pain associated with paan tobacco chewing cessation.
Haque, Mohammed Fazlul
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Vestibular Schwannoma Presenting with Orofacial Dysesthesia: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Vestibular schwannoma, also known as acoustic neuroma, is a rare benign brainstem tumor surrounding the vestibular division of the 8th cranial nerve. The presenting symptoms are hearing loss, tinnitus, and dizziness.
박연정   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of sleep quality deterioration by subgroup of painful temporomandibular disorder based on diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Chronic pain conditions, including temporomandibular disorders, are closely related to poor sleep quality. This study investigated whether sleep deterioration in patients with painful temporomandibular disorder differed depending on the origin of pain ...
Yeon-Hee Lee, Q-Schick Auh
doaj   +1 more source

Altered levels of salivary and plasma pain related markers in temporomandibular disorders

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain, 2020
Background Different pain syndromes may be characterized by different profiles of mediators reflecting pathophysiological differences, and these alterations may be measured in a simple saliva sample.
Hajer Jasim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, sex, and age on temporomandibular disorders subtypes in East Asian patients: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Despite its major existential, societal, and health impacts, research concerning the COVID-19 pandemic and Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) is still limited.
Adrian Ujin Yap   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of mandibular kinematics values and its relevance for the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disorders

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2021
Background/purpose: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are common conditions that involve the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), jaw muscles, or both, and can cause alteration in the mandibular kinematics.
Oliver Leissner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint disorder in systemic sclerosis: a case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Systemic sclerosis have several effects on the orofacial region such as widening of the periodontal ligament space, xerostomia and bone resorption of the mandible.
Raja Chebbi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Managing Sleep Bruxism: A Randomized and Placebo—Controlled Trial

open access: yesToxins, 2020
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) for managing sleep bruxism (SB) in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Thirty SB subjects were randomly assigned into two groups evenly.
Young Joo Shim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Medical Acupuncture and Intraoral Dry Needling Protocol for Radiation-Induced Xerostomia

open access: yesJournal of the California Dental Association
Clinical trials have shown that acupuncture may be effective in treating xerostomia.2 Acupuncture reduces symptoms related to xerostomia in patients who are refractory to current management such as pilocarpine.3 A 60-year old female patient presented ...
S. J. Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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