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Orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders: the impact on oral health and quality of life

Brazilian Oral Research, 2012
Many conditions may cause painful symptoms in orofacial structures. Among the chronic conditions that affect this area, temporomandibular disorders are the most common.
Paulo César Rodrigues Conti, Lívia Maria Sales Pinto-Fiamengui, Carolina Ortigosa Cunha, Ana Cláudia de Castro Ferreira Conti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Meta‐Analysis of Complications of Maxillomandibular Advancement for OSA versus Orthognathic Surgeries for Dentofacial Deformities

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgeries for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and orthognathic surgeries for dentofacial deformities (DFDs) are both complex procedures with distinct indications. This meta‐analysis and systematic review aimed to compare complications and recovery metrics between these surgeries. Data Sources CINAHL,
Mohamed Faisal Kassir, Angelica Walker, Lauren A. Howser, Allen Huang, Sami I. Nassar, Shaun A. Nguyen, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Postural Rehabilitation on Pain, Balance, Mandibular Movement, and Posture in Temporomandibular Disorder Patients: A Comparison Between Posterior Edentulous and Dentate Groups

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Objective: Posterior edentulism reduces occlusal support, thus increasing the risk and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder. No previous study has explored its effect on the treatment of temporomandibular disorders.
Selnur Narin Aral PhD, PT, Rubeysa Turedi PT, Gulcan Coskun Akar DT, PhD   +2 more
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Impact of Unilateral Chewing Habit on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Comparative Study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Background: Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) are known to have a significant impact on muscle function, joint health, and quality of life. Unilateral chewing habit has come up as a possible risk factor.
Tabarak S. Abbas, Ghaith M. Al-hamdani, Karar A. Mahdi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporomandibular disorders [PDF]

BMJ, 2015
Justin, Durham, Toby R O, Newton-John, Joanna M, Zakrzewska   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Tailored Mandibular Advancement Therapy Guided Through a Mandibular Positioner: Predictive Value in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are a recognized alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), though patient selection is still challenging. Tailored MAD guided through drug induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) with a mandibular titratable positioner (SAM) offers a stable and ...
Patricia Fernández‐Sanjuán, Gabriela Bosco, Nuria Pérez‐Martín, Marta Alcaraz, Juan J. Arrieta, Jaime Sanabria, Silvia González‐Pondal, Rodolfo Lugo, Marcos Ríos‐Lago, Carlos O'Connor‐Reina, Peter Baptista, Guillermo Plaza   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic uses of surface electromyography for rehabilitation: An emerging tool across clinical applications

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Surface electromyography (EMG) is a noninvasive technology that detects voluntary muscle activation and has emerged as a valuable tool for neuromuscular assessment and rehabilitation. By using surface electrodes placed over targeted muscle groups, EMG enables the detection of muscle activity without the discomfort associated with invasive ...
Stephanie H. Vu, Jonathan Lutgens, Kathrine R. Manolopoulos, Sonja Katt, Sarah M. Smith, Aaron E. Bunnell, Yusha Katie Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional MRI study on anxiety-enhanced temporomandibular joint pain

Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. Yixue ban
Objective·To detect the active brain regions in patients experiencing pain associated with temporomandibular disorder under anxiety emotion stimulation by using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).Methods·A total of 30 temporomandibular disorder
SUN Yidan, YANG Xin
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Relationship Between Sleep Disturbances and Non‐Odontogenic Orofacial Pain and Its Impact on Quality of Life: A Systematic Review With Narrative Synthesis

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
Population: Adults with non‐odontogenic orofacial pain, including temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), burning mouth syndrome (BMS), post‐traumatic trigeminal neuropathy (PTTN), and other chronic non‐odontogenic orofacial pain referral cohorts. Exposure: Sleep disturbances assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Basic Nordic Sleep ...
Jainy Shah, Sneha Sethi, Brianna Poirier, Giampiero Rossi‐Fedele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of body painful areas in patients with muscular temporomandibular disorder: a retrospective study

Revista Dor
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Among temporomandibular disorder classifications, masticatory muscles myofascial pain is the most frequent. Its multifactorial etiology makes its treatment difficult. Identifying other painful sites related to temporomandibular
Luci Mara França Correia, Antonio Sergio Guimarães, Marcelo Luschesi Teixeira, Luciane Lacerda Rodrigues   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source