Aesthetic restoration in maxillo-mandibular malformations: the role of genioplasty [PDF]
, 2015 Aim: The aim of this study was to determinate how orthognatic surgery aids to cure many skull and face abnormalities and to help re-establishing the correct occlusive relation thanks to the repositioning of the maxillo-mandibular skeleton basis. Methods:
Agrillo, Alessandro +6 more
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Tissue Engineering for the Temporomandibular Joint
Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2018 Tissue engineering potentially offers new treatments for disorders of the temporomandibular joint which frequently afflict patients. Damage or disease in this area adversely affects masticatory function and speaking, reducing patients' quality of life ...
Timothy M. Acri +8 more
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Immunohistochemical expression of collagen type VII antibody in the human fetal temporomandibular joint discs [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2007 Objective: To study the articular disc morphology and to analyze theimmunohistochemical expression of the type VII collagen marker inhuman fetal temporomandibular joint discs at different gestational ages.Methods: Twenty human fetal temporomandibular ...
Luís Otávio Carvalho de Morais +6 more
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Temporomandibular joint disorders and Gender differences among habitants of Karachi
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2018 Methodology: It was a cross sectional study conducted from Sep 2017 to Nov 2017. Three hundred patients were selected through cluster sample technique from the public/private dental institutes and private dental clinics of Karachi.
Kiran Fatima Mehboob Ali Bana +3 more
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Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2016 Introduction: Temporomandibular joint disorders is a pathologic conditions as a caused of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction syndrome in stomatognathic system. This disorder was suffered in the population and affected the quality of life.
Rasmi Rikmasari +4 more
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Determination of functional capacity of dentoalveolar apparatus in dental patients with temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents data on functional state of masticatory muscles in dental patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction. Total 128 dental patients with clinical signs of temporomandibular joint dysfunction have been examined using a visual analog
Kopytov, A. A. +3 more
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Pain and associated symptoms: comparison between fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorder
Revista DorBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fibromyalgia has multivariate symptoms, also affecting temporomandibular region. This study aimed at comparing facial signs and symptoms of females with fibromyalgia and females with temporomandibular disorder.
Sandra Cristina Andrade +5 more
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Diagnostics and complex treatment of pain dysfunction syndrome of temporomandibular joint [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2013 Research objective is to increase quality of diagnostics and treatment of patients with a pain dysfunction syndrome of temporomandibular joint by the choice of diagnostic and medical actions.
Tlustenko V.P. +4 more
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A Rare Case of Post Septic Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis [PDF]
, 2013 Temporomandibular joint ankylosis involves fusion of the mandibular condyle to the base of the skull. It is a major clinical problem that affects many patients suffering from facial trauma, infection or systemic disease.
Baruah, B +3 more
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Differences in clinical variables and risk factors between patients with osteoarthritis and osteoarthrosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To study differences in risk factors and clinical variables between a group of patients with osteoarthritis and a group with osteoarthrosis of the temporomandibular joint.
Bagán Sebastián, José Vicente +2 more
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