Stability of physical therapy effects on temporomandibular disorder
Revista Dor, 2015 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Physical therapy contributes to mitigate temporomandibular disorder symptoms because, in addition to stimulating proprioception and the production of joint synovial fluid, it improves adhered muscle fibers elasticity.
Muriel Priebe +2 more
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Comorbidities in aging patients with sickle cell disease. [PDF]
, 2018 Sickle cell disease (SCD) in general and sickle cell anemia in particular is a highly complex disorder both at the molecular and clinical levels. Although the molecular lesion is a single-point mutation, the sickle gene is pleiotropic in nature causing ...
Ballas, Samir K.
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Temporomandibular disorder: otologic implications and its relationship to sleep bruxism
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: Temporomandibular disorder is an umbrella term for various clinical problems affecting the muscles of mastication, temporomandibular joint and associated structures.
Bruno Gama Magalhães +6 more
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Prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders and their association with young university students [PDF]
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2008 Objective: To verify the prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder and their association with joint noise, joint hypermobility, occlusal interference, orthodontic treatment and bruxism in a specific population composed of young ...
Renata Cunha Matheus Rodrigues Garcia +4 more
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Dental Research Journal, 2011 Background: Temporomandibular joint is one of the most complicated joints of the body and plays an important role in the head and neck system. One of the factors affecting the temporomandibular joint and lead to temporomandibular disorder is anxiety with
Ahmad Mottaghi +3 more
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Orofacial features of subjects aged 18-30 years in the northern part of Kosovo and Metohija territory [PDF]
Praxis Medica, 2016 Introduction: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a universal term referred to herein to collectively denote a series of functional disorders of orofacial structures, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and the masticatory muscles in particular. Objectives:
Todić Jelena +6 more
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Lubricin Immunohistochemical Expression in Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc with Internal Derangement [PDF]
, 2011 Lubricin is a chondroprotective, mucinous glycoprotein which contribute to joint lubrication, especially to boundary lubrication and maintains joint integrity.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +2 more
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Temporomandibular joint remodeling for the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders: a clinical case study [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction: The author (R. Wurgaft) has tried a unique way of splint therapy in the treatment of temporomandibular disorder. An orthopedic splint that only contact in the posterior occlusion, actually only the most distal contacts, is designed to ...
Wong, RWK, Wurgaft, R
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Photobiomodulation in Temporomandibular Disorders [PDF]
Photobiomodulation, 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
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Pain and associated symptoms: comparison between fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorder
Revista DorBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fibromyalgia has multivariate symptoms, also affecting temporomandibular region. This study aimed at comparing facial signs and symptoms of females with fibromyalgia and females with temporomandibular disorder.
Sandra Cristina Andrade +5 more
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