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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of occlusal support on temporomandibular disorders: a literature review

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2022
Temporomandibular disorders are a multifactorial disease. Occlusal support and the number of teeth in dentition have significant effects on the masticatory system. The current study aims to review the role of occlusal support in association with findings
Minh Son Nguyen, Mare Saag, Triin Jagomägi, Quang Hai Nguyen, Ülle Voog-Oras   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Assessment of the Stomatognathic System, after the Treatment of Edentulous Patients, with Different Methods of Establishing the Centric Relation

Pain Research and Management, 2018
The study compares subjective experiences of patients, wearing complete dentures. Two different methods of determining a centric relation were performed: the traditional method using wax occlusal rims and the Gerber method, based on gothic arch tracings.
Aleksandra Nitecka-Buchta, Thomas Proba, Paulina Proba, Kamil Stefański, Stefan Baron   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing degradation of composite resin cements during artificial aging by Martens hardness

Head & Face Medicine, 2017
Background Aim of the study was to verify the efficiency of Martens hardness measurements in detecting the degradation of composite resin cements during artificial aging.
Stefan Bürgin, Nadja Rohr, Jens Fischer
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of aging and curing mode on the compressive and indirect tensile strength of resin composite cements

Head & Face Medicine, 2017
Background Resin composite cements are used in dentistry to bond ceramic restorations to the tooth structure. In the oral cavity these cements are subjected to aging induced by masticatory and thermal stresses.
Nadja Rohr, Jens Fischer
doaj   +1 more source

Otoneurological assessment and quality of life of individuals with complaints of dizziness and temporomandibular disorders: a case-control study

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Objectives: To evaluate the impact of temporomandibular disorders on the quality of life of patients with dizziness. Methods: An observational, case-control study evaluated 60 individuals with dizziness (20 cases and 40 controls), who were matched for ...
Mônica Claudino Medeiros Honorato, Luiz Felipe Tavares, Henrique de Paula Bedaque, Erika Barioni Mantello, Erika Oliveira de Almeida, Karyna Myrelly Oliveira Bezerra de Figueiredo Ribeiro, Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

BrJP
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, Camila Maria Bastos Machado Resende, Juliana Stuginski-Barbosa, Paulo Cezar Simamoto-Junior   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Therapeutic Profile of Topical Cannabidiol in Temporomandibular Disorders: Effects on Sleep Quality and Migraine Disability in Patients with Bruxism-Associated Muscle Pain

Pharmaceuticals
Background: Cannabidiol (CBD) has demonstrated potential as a therapeutic agent for muscle tension, pain, and sleep bruxism, yet its broader impact on comorbid conditions such as sleep disturbance and migraine disability remains underexplored. This study
Karolina Walczyńska-Dragon, Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Stefan Baron, Aleksandra Nitecka-Buchta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maxillary Sinus Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Systematic Review

Surgeries, 2022
Background: Pleomorphic adenoma (PA), also known as a mixed tumor, is a neoplasm of the glandular tissue. The maxillary sinus (MS) is an atypical location of PA; however, as an empty cavity inside the bone, it predisposes tumors to develop unnoticed. The
Maciej Chęciński, Zuzanna Nowak
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and awareness of physical therapy role in evaluating and treating temporomandibular disorders among physical therapists in Saudi Arabia

Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2023
Background Practitioners, including physical therapists, are not proficiently trained to evaluate and treat individuals with temporomandibular disorders.
Sattam M. Almutairi, Taif F. Alqoussi, Fai S. Alassaf, Amirah S. Alharbi, Sara M. Alrumihe, Majd S. Alharbi, Marzouq K. Almutairi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source