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ABSTRACT Background Patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are known to have orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMD) compared to healthy individuals. Consequently, treatment with oropharyngeal exercises has shown promise in some OSA cases. However, this requires an adequate orofacial myofunctional evaluation.
Gislaine Aparecida Folha +2 more
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The Laboratory of Physiology provides support for the diagnosis of functional disorders associated with cleft lip and palate and also conducts studies to assess, objectively, the institutional outcomes, as recommended by the World Health Organization ...
Jose Alberto de Souza Freitas +12 more
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The treatment of patients with craniofacial defects is interdisciplinary and long term. In order to restore the function of the stomatognathic system (chewing, swallowing, speech, breathing) and to improve the aesthetic appearance of the face, patients ...
Magdalena Gębska +1 more
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Kinematic Relationship Between Temporomandibular and Cervical Spine Joints
Current research does not provide a definitive answer regarding the relationship between the mobility of the TMJs and the mobility of the cervical spine. Although certain correlations have been suggested, the diversity of methodologies and lack of standardisation in study procedures hinder definitive conclusions.
Beata Kaczmarek +4 more
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Influence of orthodontic treatment on temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this literature systematic review was to evaluate the possible association between malocclusions, orthodontic treatment and development of temporomandibular disorders.
Brizuela Velasco, Aritza +6 more
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Prevalence of Bruxism in Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Background Bruxism is a behaviour that can be associated with negative health consequences, which may be exacerbated in athletes due to their exposure to anxiety situations during pre‐competition and competition periods. Objective This study aimed to synthesise available scientific evidence investigating the prevalence of sleep and/or awake ...
Alka Daby Nascimento de Sales +7 more
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Orthodontic Treatment of a Patient with Bilateral Congenitally Missing Maxillary Canines: The Effects of First Premolar Substitution on the Functional Outcome [PDF]
Permanent canines are thought to play a pivotal role in obtaining an ideal occlusion. Dentists occasionally encounter patients who lack canines and are therefore missing a key to harmonious guidance during functional mandibular excursions.
Ishihara, Yoshihito +4 more
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A postura corporal das crianças é objeto de crescente estudo na fisioterapia, assim como as crianças respiradoras orais o são na fonoaudiologia. Este estudo tem por objetivo verificar, na literatura científica, as funções estomatognáticas, a postura ...
Patricia Girarde Machado +2 more
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Postural changes in patients undergoing hyoid surgery for OSAS [PDF]
The hyoid bone is the only \ue2\u80\u9csuspended bone\ue2\u80\u9d in our body, and its suspension system has an important role in posture maintenance. We studied postural modification in a group of patients affected by Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndromewho
Battaglia, A. +5 more
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The stomatognathic system in the elderly. Useful information for the medical practitioner
Aging per se has a small effect on oral tissues and functions, and most changes are secondary to extrinsic factors. The most common oral diseases in the elderly are increased tooth loss due to periodontal disease and dental caries, and oral precancer/cancer.
Anastasios Dontas +1 more
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