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Pharmacologic treatments for temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
Drugs are widely used in the management of acute and chronic orofacial pain. Whereas the use of analgesics for acute orofacial pain is well documented through hundreds of controlled clinical trials, the use of a broad spectrum of drugs for chronic pain is based on very few studies. In the absence of data supporting a therapeutic benefit for a drug used
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Updating the Bruxism Definitions: Report of an International Consensus Meeting
ABSTRACT Background Bruxism is receiving increasing attention from both clinicians and researchers over the past decades. Recently, it has become clear that some aspects of the currently proposed, expert‐driven bruxism definitions raise questions and cause confusion among clinicians, researchers, educators and patients.
Merel C. Verhoeff+17 more
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Is quality of life affected by temporomandibular disorders?
Objective To determine the impact of temporomandibular disorders in quality of life. Methods A total of 102 volunteer patients (68 female) aged 19 to 86 years, who sought medical care in health clinics of the university and were evaluated in the ...
Débora de Melo Trize+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Despite the availability of evidence‐based guidelines on temporomandibular disorders (TMD), some past theories of TMD aetiology, diagnosis and treatment are still diffused among clinical practitioners. Objective(s) The study aims to gather and analyse patient experiences and outcomes related to their seeking care for TMD symptoms ...
Aurora Manfredini+4 more
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Anxiety Influence on the development of temporomandibular disorders
Introduction: the temporomandibular disorders constitute an important health problem in Cuba. Today, it´s well known that the psychosocial factors play an important role in it, especially, with regard to pain adaptation and recovery.
Mylene María Rodríguez-Betancourt+4 more
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Temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
Stoopler, Eric T, Sollecito, Thomas P
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ABSTRACT Background Behavioural cognitive factors, like kinesiophobia and coping skills like hypervigilance, may contribute to a worse prognosis of TMD symptoms. However, there is a lack of evidence about the prevalence and relationship of hypervigilance and kinesiophobia with TMD. Objective This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associations of
Pedro Miguel Teixeira Carvas Cebola+8 more
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Temporomandibular disorders are common in general population and their etiology is also linked to psychological factors. Cortisol is a hormone the secretion of which may be increased during emotional changes. This study aimed at
Claudyane de Almeida+3 more
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Orthognathic surgery of temporomandibular disorders
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ABSTRACT Objectives Since 1949, occlusal contact area (OCA) has been recognised as an indicator of masticatory performance (MP), but it required individual and laborious analog measurement. Today, a digital workflow could provide automatic quantification.
Paulina Vortkamp+10 more
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