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The role of orthodontics in temporomandibular disorders
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2010Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) is the main cause of pain of non-dental origin in the oro-facial region including head, face and related structures. The aetiology and the pathophysiology of TMD is poorly understood. It is generally accepted that the aetiology is multifactorial, involving a large number of direct and indirect causal factors. Among such
MICHELOTTI, AMBROSINA, Iodice G.
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The headache of temporomandibular disorders
British Dental Journal, 2018This article endeavours to revise the key guidance and evidence on temporomandibular disorders (TMD), with a particular focus on myofascial pain. It highlights the important role that primary care dental practitioners play in providing holistic care during the patient's journey to manage this painful condition.
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Etiology of temporomandibular disorders
Seminars in Orthodontics, 1995This article discusses the subject of causation (etiology) as it has been applied to the field of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). These disorders have been the focus of considerable disagreement about what constitutes proper diagnosis and treatment, and it is clear that the main basis for these controversies has been conflicting views about the ...
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Temporomandibular joint disorders
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1959Twenty patients suffering from disorders of the temporomandibular joint were treated by correcting their occlusions; this involved the reduction of cuspal inclines that were causing mandibular displacements. All 20 patients received complete relief, generally within 24 to 48 hours. Occlusal corrections were made only in the centric position.
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Diagnostic targeting of temporomandibular disorders
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2001This article describes a diagnostic chart that is organized for a versatile representation of various conditions of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). It facilitates the grading of disorder severity and visualization of probable mutual effects between groups of disorders.
M.D. Gross, A. Shifman
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Temporomandibular Disorders and Headache
Dental Clinics of North America, 2007Headache is a common symptom, but when severe, it may be extremely disabling. It is assumed that patients who present to dentists with headache often are diagnosed with a temporomandibular disorder (TMD), although many may have migraine. TMD as a collective term may include several clinical entities, including myogenous and arthrogenous components ...
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Temporomandibular Disorders and Orthognathic Surgery
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2008The relations between temporomandibular dysfunctions (TMDs) and maxillomandibular malformations requiring orthognathic surgery for correction have been the object of different studies in medical literature. The authors have performed a bibliographic revision on this issue to show the state of the art.
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Hyaluronate for temporomandibular joint disorders
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2003Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) refer to a group of heterogeneous pain and dysfunction conditions involving the masticatory system, reducing life quality of the sufferers. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronate for TMD has been used for nearly two decades but the clinical effectiveness of the agent has not been summarized in the form of a ...
Zongdao Shi, Chunlan Guo, Manal A. Awad
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Swallowing and Temporomandibular Disorders in Adults
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2018Introduction: Temporomandibular disease (TMD) etiology is multifactorial and is related to many perpetuating, predisposing, and initiating factors. The daytime parafunctions may have an important role in TMD pathogenesis. The most frequent parafunctions analyzed were the static parafunction (ie, clenching) and the dynamic ...
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Orthodontics and Temporomandibular Disorders
Dental Clinics of North America, 1988The presumed relationship between occlusal disharmonies and temporomandibular disorders has been the cornerstone of traditional orthodontic thinking about these disorders. Current research, however, indicates that temporomandibular problems are actually medical orthopedic diseases or dysfunctions that have little to do with occlusal morphology or ...
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