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Radiographic structural findings in mandibular condyle of orthodontically treated young patients, a possibility of an iatrogenic temporomandibular joint involvement

open access: yesJournal of Orofacial Sciences, 2016
Aim: Temporomandibular disorders joint disorders (TMD) are commonly seen in population. There can be varied etiology to this. The purpose of the study was to study the possible association between orthodontic treatment and TMD. Materials and Methods: For
Arati Panchbhai, Rahul Bhowate
doaj   +1 more source

Restoration of the dentition in a patient with a history of bruxism and amelogenesis imperfecta: A clinical report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
The report describes a 27‐year‐old female patient with amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) accompanied by nocturnal bruxism, who was treated with a combination of occlusal splint and full‐mouth fixed prosthetic rehabilitation through follow‐ups within 2 years ...
Yuyao Tang   +4 more
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Human Salivary Histatin-1 Attenuates Osteoarthritis through Promoting M1/M2 Macrophage Transition

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Osteoarthritis (OA) is an inflammation-driven degenerative joint disease. Human salivary peptide histatin-1 (Hst1) shows pro-healing and immunomodulatory properties. but its role in OA treatment is not fully understood. In this study, we investigated the
Antong Wu   +13 more
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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
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Comparative effectiveness of hyaluronic acid, platelet-rich plasma, and platelet-rich fibrin in treating temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2023
Objective This study aims to compare the efficacy of intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid (HA), platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) for treating temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and summarize their mechanisms of action ...
Jingjing Xu   +6 more
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Photobiomodulation in Temporomandibular Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesPhotobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery, 2019
Objective: This systematic review aimed to comprehensively review all available documents regarding photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) application in temporomandibular disorder (TMD) patients and to suggest an evidence-based protocol for therapeutic PBM administration for these patients.
Tuner, Jan   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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
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Influence of sleep quality on pain characteristics, anxiety symptoms and catastrophizing in patients with painful temporomandibular disorders treated in private orofacial pain clinic

open access: yesBrJP
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Extensive literature has shown that poor sleep quality, anxiety symptoms and catastrophizing contribute to worsening of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) conditions.
Claudia Aparecida de Oliveira Machado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Platelet-Rich Plasma Intramuscular Injections — Antinociceptive Therapy in Myofascial Pain Within Masseter Muscles in Temporomandibular Disorders Patients: A Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background and Objective: The objective of this study was to explore the nociceptive effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) intramuscular injections in myofascial pain of masseter muscles in patients with TMD.Methods: Patients diagnosed with myofascial ...
Aleksandra Nitecka-Buchta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymorphic variants in genes related to stress coping are associated with the awake bruxism

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Chronic stress is one of the leading predisposing factors in bruxism aetiology, but the influence of genetic factors is also suggested. We aimed to study whether sequence variants in genes involved in stress regulation pathways: NTRK2 and BDNF,
Zofia Maciejewska-Szaniec   +9 more
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