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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
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Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) with mandibular advancement devices—A statement of the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology, the Portuguese Society of Stomatology and Dental Medicine, the Portuguese Dental Association, and the Portuguese Society of Temporomandibular Disorders, Orofacial Pain and Sleep

open access: yesPulmonology
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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Physiotherapeutic treatment in temporomandibular disorders

open access: yesRevista Dor, 2017
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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Central Sensitization in the Bladder Pain Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Nociceptive hyper-excitability and Central Sensitization (CS), have been identified as responsible for maintaining pain in several chronic neuropathic pain conditions, among which Bladder pain syndrome (BPS). Aim of the present study was to
Cambieri, Chiara   +6 more
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Self-Reported Facial Pain in UK Biobank Study : Prevalence and Associated Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Beasley, Marcus   +2 more
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Pain experience and behavior management: efficacy of photobiomodulation as an adjunct to local anesthesia in MIH patients—a randomized split-mouth clinical study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
BackgroundPain management in children with Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) poses challenges for pediatric dentists. MIH affects the enamel of the first permanent molars and incisors, increasing the risk of cavities, hypersensitivity, and making ...
Aneta Olszewska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apoptosis in Displaced Temporomandibular Joint Disc with and without Reduction: An Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Internal derangement (ID) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is due to an abnormal relationship of the articular disc to the mandibular condyle, glenoid fossa and articular eminence.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Role of Positron Emission Tomography in Imaging of Non-neurologic Disorders of the Head, Neck, and Teeth in Veterinary Medicine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is an imaging technique that provides functional information, in addition to structural information obtained with computed tomography (CT).
Culp, William TN   +2 more
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TRAIL, DR5 and Caspase 3-dependent Apoptosis in Vessels of Diseased Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc. An Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To evaluate the apoptosis involvement in the angiogenesis as a self-limiting process in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) degenerated disc vessels, we assessed, by immunohistochemistry, the detection of TRAIL, its death receptor DR5 and caspase
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Functional Effects of BoNT-A Application in Masseter Muscle in Patients with Symptoms of Bruxism

open access: yesToxins
Bruxism, defined as a repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterized by clenching or grinding of teeth and/or by bracing or thrusting of the mandible, is a prevalent behavior affecting up to 22% of adults worldwide. While traditionally viewed as a disorder,
Krystian Matusz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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