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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular disorders are considered the primary cause of chronic orofacial pain. Many patients consider self-medication a fast and adequate means to solve the pain problem and do not look for professional assistance.
Isabela Maddalena Dias +3 more
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Background: Temporomandibular joint is one of the most complicated joints of the body and plays an important role in the head and neck system. One of the factors affecting the temporomandibular joint and lead to temporomandibular disorder is anxiety with
Ahmad Mottaghi +3 more
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Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]
Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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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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Diagnóstico de bruxismo em crianças [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Odontologia.O bruxismo (do grego Brychein - ranger os dentes) pode ser definido como o ranger excessivo dos dentes fora do período ...
Coelho, Lilian Mendes
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Background: Temporo-mandibular disorders is a collective term used to describe problems involving muscles of mastication and temporomandibular joint.
Rajib Chaulagain, Anjana Maharjan
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Grading the intensity of nondental orofacial pain: Identification of cutoff points for mild, moderate, and severe pain [PDF]
Background: When assessing pain in clinical practice, clinicians often label pain as mild, moderate, and severe. However, these categories are not distinctly defined, and are often used arbitrarily.
Zakrzewska, JM, Brailo, V
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Temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
Stoopler, Eric T, Sollecito, Thomas P
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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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