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With the purpose of establishing a consensus around clinical orientations for professionals involved in managing patients with sleep breathing disorders (SBD), an interdisciplinary group of scientific societies involved in this field discussed and ...
Susana Sousa+6 more
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Background: Sensory disturbances and acquired paresthesia constitute a significant proportion of complications following orthognathic surgery. This systematic review examines the application of photobiomodulation (PBM) in managing these complications and
Aneta Olszewska+5 more
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xxx ABSTRACT Background Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), though individual responses to therapy can vary. Objectives This study aims to: (1) examine how craniofacial characteristics are associated with MAD effectiveness to refine patient selection and improve outcomes; and (2) assess ...
Sara Camañes‐Gonzalvo+6 more
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Physiotherapeutic treatment in temporomandibular disorders
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular dysfunction is defined as a set of dysfunctions that affect the masticatory muscles, the temporomandibular joint and associated structures. The objective of this study was to systematize scientific evidence on
Marcelo Pelicioli+3 more
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The BruxChecker system provides excellent reliability in measuring the occlusal peeled area for quantitatively assessing the grinding type of sleep bruxism at the dental level in young adults with healthy dentitions. The highest reliability was achieved using the BruxChecker for two or three consecutive nights and scanning by transillumination.
Mireia Ustrell‐Barral+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The brief Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (bDC/TMD) was recently published to simplify the full Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) protocol. Objective To measure the inter‐examiner reliability, sensitivity and specificity of bDC/TMD Axis I diagnoses against DC/TMD Axis I diagnoses in ...
Laura Nykänen+11 more
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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+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) degenerative joint disease (DJD) involves progressive osseous changes and is commonly associated with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a valuable diagnostic tool for evaluating these changes. However, the relationship between clinical signs and symptoms, such as
Michael Wu+3 more
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SCREENING OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS
Aim of the study: Screening for the prevalence and severity of TMDs in individuals. Materials and methods . This cross-sectional study included a cohort of 109 consecutive volunteer patients (28 male and 81 female), with average age 38.31 ± 12.625 years,
Violina Budu+5 more
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Oral Health and Sociodemographic Aspects in Transgender People: A Descriptive Exploratory Study
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the oral health condition of transgender (trans) men and women before starting gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), focusing on the prevalence of periodontal disease and temporomandibular disorder (TMD) as well as the influence of alcohol consumption and anxiety.
Alex Moreira Mélo+7 more
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