The effects of a common stainless steel orthodontic bracket on the diagnostic quality of cranial and cervical 3T-MR images: a prospective, case-control study [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of orthodontic stainless steel brackets and two different types of archwires (stainless steel and nickel-titanium) on the diagnostic quality of 3T-MR images.
CANTISANI, VITO +6 more
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Matrix Metalloproteinases and Temporomandibular Joint Disorder: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 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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Histologic and Histomorphometric Analysis of Posterior Region of the Human Temporomandibular Disc [PDF]
, 2008 Objective The aim of this study was to analyze histologic and histomorphometric features of the articular disc in groups with and without disc displacement.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +8 more
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Changes in temporomandibular joint disc position and form following Herbst and fixed orthodontic treatment [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: To determine the changes in the position and form of the temporomandibular joint articular disc in adolescents with Class II division 1 malocclusion and mandibular retrognathism treated with the Herbst appliance (phase I) and fixed orthodontic
Abrahão, Marcio +3 more
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BMC Medical ImagingPurpose To investigate the differences in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics between anterior disc displacement with reduction(ADDWR) and anterior disc displacement without reduction (ADDWoR) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) by semi ...
Meng Liao +7 more
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Expression of Interleukin-1 and Temporomandibular Disorder: Contemporary Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a group of conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), leading to jaw dysfunction, joint and muscle pain, and a decrease in quality of life.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +8 more
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Muscle disorders and dentition-related aspects in temporomandibular disorders: controversies in the most commonly used treatment modalities [PDF]
, 2008 This review explores the aetiology of temporomandibular disorders and discusses the controversies in variable treatment modalities. Pathologies of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and its' associated muscles of mastication are jointly termed ...
Colin Hopper +8 more
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CBCT and MRT imaging in patients clinically diagnosed with temporomandibular joint arthralgia
Heliyon, 2018 Objectives: To compare cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and magnetic resonance tomography (MRT) in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthralgia in respect of the evaluation of bony structures, and to correlate joint space distances measured
Dagmar Schnabl +4 more
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Endogenous musculoskeletal tissue engineering - a focused perspective [PDF]
, 2012 Two major difficulties facing widespread clinical implementation of existing Tissue Engineering (TE) strategies for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders are (1) the cost, space and time required for ex vivo culture of a patient’s autologous cells ...
Adam, Clayton
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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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