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Trismus and Health‐Related Quality of Life in HNC Patients up to 10 Years Post‐Radiotherapy Completion

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This prospective study investigates trismus prevalence, quality of life (QOL), and trismus‐related symptoms in HNC patients up to 10 years post‐radiotherapy (RT). Methods A total of 211 patients with HNC receiving RT were followed pretreatment, 12, 60, and 120 months post‐RT.
Therese Karlsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bone Changes in Mandibular Condyle of Temporomandibular Dysfunction Patients Recognized on Magnetic Resonance Imaging

open access: yesJournal of Imaging
We aimed to investigate the type of bone changes in temporomandibular disorder patients with disc displacement. The subjects were 117 temporomandibular joints that were diagnosed with anterior disc displacement using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...
Fumi Mizuhashi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fıxed Anterıor Reposıtıonıng Splınt

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2002
This paper aims to describe a new type of anterior repositioning splint, which can be used for the anterior repositioning of the mandible in cases with acute closed lock of temporomandibular joint in non-compliant patients.
Enis Güray, Serdar Üşümez, Fatih Öz
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical-Chemical Coupling in Temporomandibular Joint Disc

open access: yesMaterialia, 2019
This paper reports an experimental investigation based on vibrational spectroscopy of biological materials by a new custom-made device allowing simultaneously applying tensile load with changes within a controlled chemical environment. The response of the molecular structures of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) discs under simulated daily mechanical ...
Do Nascimento, Rodney Marcelo   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Dental Students’ Evaluation of Digital Versus Conventional Axiography Following a Structured Educational Course: A Prospective Educational Study

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to compare dental students’ subjective user experience of digital versus conventional axiography following structured teaching interventions, using the User Experience Questionnaire (UEQ). Methods A total of 47 dental students (26.37 ± 3.81 years; 33 female) participated in a standardized seminar consisting of ...
Lisa‐Marie Mai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

open access: yesEssentials of Dentistry
The temporal bone and mandible, an articular disc, a number of ligaments, and numerous related muscles make up the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) which is a unique joint that not only permits sliding motion of the surfaces in one plane but also is the ...
Noureen Nahar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders among elderly Vietnamese

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2017
Background: To assess the prevalence of the symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and determine the prevalence of TMDs among elderly Vietnamese aged 65–74 years old. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 258 participants
Minh Son Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Future of Clinical Assessment in US Dental Education: Competency‐Based or Entrustable Professional Activities?

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the late 1990s, US dental education embraced competency‐based education (CBE), replacing time‐ and procedure‐based requirements with an outcomes‐oriented approach centered on demonstrated abilities and readiness for independent practice.
Cecile A. Feldman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Musculoskeletal Consequences of Mouth Breathing in Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Chronic mouth breathing can have a negative impact on posture, cause temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD), reduced masticatory muscle activity and efficiency, and suprahyoid muscle overuse. Postural changes include a head forward posture and increased lumbar lordosis.
Raewyn G. Campbell   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

EHR‐Integrated Synoptic Operative Reporting for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
EHR‐integrated synoptic operative templates for head and neck oncologic surgery was developed and implemented at a tertiary academic cancer center. Departmental adherence rose from 49% to nearly 80% over 6 months, and 94.5% of reviewed cases met targets for complete, internally consistent documentation. The resulting structured data dictionary provides
Miriam N. Lango   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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