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Correction of skeletal class II severe open bite with temporomandibular joint disorder treated by miniscrew anchorage and molar extraction: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Little information is available on the treatment of open bite with temporomandibular joint disorder by intrusion of molars using miniscrews.
Masato Kaku, Taeko Yamamoto, Yuka Yashima, Jin Izumino, Haruka Kagawa, Kazutaka Ikeda, Kotaro Tanimoto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunohistochemical Expression of TLR-4 in Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction [PDF]

, 2018
Objective Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR-4) is a transmembrane protein involved in the innate immune system and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD).
Almeida, Luis Eduardo, Bosio, Jose A, Butcher, Seth, Camejo, Flavio, Doetzer, Andrea, Hresko, Kyle, Leonardi, Rosalia, Loreto, Carla, Sorenson, Adam, Tayebi, Lobat   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Teaching Occlusal Splints in the Digital Age: Comparing Student Experiences with Conventional and CAD/CAM Workflows

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The teaching of occlusal splint therapy in dental education is evolving with the integration of digital workflows. Although digital tools offer operational advantages, conventional methods remain pedagogically relevant. Understanding students’ perceptions of both approaches is essential for guiding curriculum innovation.
Marcelo José Palma‐Fernandes, Júlio Ruiz‐Marrara, Maria Fernanda de Campos‐Muller, Melissa Oliveira de Melchior, Inês Sansonetty Gonçalves Côrte‐Real, Jardel Francisco Mazzi‐Chaves, Laís Valencise Magri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]

, 2002
Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
core   +1 more source

Generative Artificial Intelligence–Driven Clinical Case Simulation in Temporomandibular Disorder Education: ChatGPT Versus Real Patients

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and orofacial pain (OFP) demand advanced diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills in dental education. Traditional simulations with real patients face limitations in availability and standardization.
Paula Rodrigues‐Pereira, Maria Amália Pereira Dias‐Calças, Alex Moreira Mélo, Melissa de Oliveira Melchior, Lucas Gaspar Ribeiro, Antônio Pazin‐Filho, Jardel Francisco Mazzi‐Chaves, Laís Valencise Magri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adjunctive Botulinum Toxin Type A for Bruxism and Sweat‐Worsened Facial Blistering in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case Series

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Capsule Summary Bruxism and sweat‐induced facial blisters can affect patients with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB) quality of life (QoL). We present the outcomes of orofacial BTX‐A infiltrations to treat these conditions. Three patients with severe RDEB, bruxism and microstomia received BTX‐A infiltrations (50U‐100U) in masseters and ...
Susanne Krämer, Sebastián Véliz, Gina Pennacchiotti, Fernanda Salazar, María‐Beatriz Méndez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between severity of the temporomandibular disorder, neck pain, and mandibular function impairment

Revista CEFAC, 2020
Purpose: to investigate the possible association between the severity of the temporomandibular disorder, cervical pain, and mandibular function impairment.
Achilles Motta Nunes, Paulo Raimundo Rosário Lopes, Marcos Alan Vieira Bittencourt, Roberto Paulo Correia de Araújo   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Matrix Metalloproteinases and Temporomandibular Joint Disorder: A Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2019
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are progressive degenerative disorders that affect the components of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), characterized by pain and limitations in function.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo, Camejo, Flavio, Haxhia, Ardit, Herm, Logan, Tayebi, Lobat   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Unilateral mastication‐induced memory deficits linked to disrupted hippocampal cholesterol metabolism in rats

VIEW, EarlyView.
Unilateral mastication, a common oral habit, induces cognitive decline in rats by disrupting hippocampal cholesterol metabolism. It triggers astrocyte hyperplasia, enhances cholesterol synthesis, impairs transport/degradation, and reduces 24‐hydroxycholesterol (24‐OHC), ultimately damaging synaptic function.
Xiaoting Zhai, Yifan Hu, Rongchen Xu, Xinyu Xu, Bowen Ma, Dongzong Huang, Hongchen Liu, Hongbo Li, Yuan Hu, Hua Jiang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global body posture evaluation in patients with temporomandibular joint disorder

Clinics, 2009
AIM: To identify the relationship between anterior disc displacement and global posture (plantar arches, lower limbs, shoulder and pelvic girdle, vertebral spine, head and mandibles).
Eliza Tiemi Saito, Paula Marie Hanai Akashi, Isabel de Camargo Neves Sacco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source