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Mechanobiological Assessment of TMJ Disc Surfaces: Nanoindentation and Transmission Electron Microscopy

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2015
Objectives: Temporomandibular disc is a mechanically robust fibrocartilage tissue exhibiting highly elastic compressive, shear, and tensile moduli with structurally dense extracellular matrix that supports functional loading of the joint. The aim of this
Cassandra M. Juran, M. Franklin Dolwick, Peter S. McFetridge   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comfort and Usability of Digital Versus Conventional Custom‐Fit Mouthguards: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives The use of mouthguards protects teeth and the supporting tissues against impacts. Digital impressions and 3D‐printed models can reduce manufacturing steps and minimize discomfort. This study evaluated the fit, comfort, and usability of custom‐made mouthguards, obtained by conventional and digital workflow, in amateur ...
Maryuri Macías Bautista, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares, Airin Karelys Avendaño Rondon, Laryssa Silva da Cunha, Ianca Daniele Oliveira de Jesus, Rodrigo Silva Moreira, Gisele Rodrigues da Silva, Liran Levin, Carlos José Soares   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint disc reposition and condylar regeneration with orthodontic treatment [PDF]

, 2017
Chi Yang
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The Role of Chatbots in Enquiry‐Based Learning for Oral Health Students—An Exploratory Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores the reliability of four Chatbots in enquiry‐based learning. Four Chatbots, namely Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, ChatGPT 3.5 and Perplexity, were used to answer and generate questions in four specific subject areas.
Rohini Khareedi, Daniel Fernandez
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological analysis of the temporomandibular joint in patients with anterior disc displacement

, 2023
Tinghui Sun, Bingmei Shao, Desmond Y. R. Chong, Zhan Liu   +3 more
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Parkinson's Disease and Salivary Issues: A Survey

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Salivary dysfunction, including xerostomia and drooling, is common in Parkinson's disease and further impairs oral health and quality of life, which are already compromised in this population. Their effective management demands deeper insight into the complexity of salivary dysfunction.
Beau D. M. van Dijk, Merel C. Verhoeff, Niels van der Aa, Frank Lobbezoo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint assessment in patients with articular disc displacement by way of computed tomography - radiological parameters of shape, size and location of mandibular heads [PDF]

, 2015
Anna Szabelska, Katarzyna Sarna‐Boś, Grzegorz Staśkiewicz, Janusz Borowicz, Anna Szabelska, Katarzyna Sarna‐Boś, Grzegorz Staśkiewicz, Janusz Borowicz   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Snap‐On PMMA Provisional Restorations in a Full Digital Workflow for the Rehabilitation of Worn Dentition: A Clinical Report

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To highlight the application of digitally fabricated Snap‐On PMMA provisional restorations as a minimally invasive and adaptable methodology for assessing the vertical dimension of occlusion and occlusal stability during the comprehensive rehabilitation of worn dentition. Clinical Considerations A clinical case is presented involving
Theodoros Tasopoulos, Panagiotis Zoidis, Heidar Shahin, George Kouveliotis, Vassiliki Rizou, Olga Naka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between clinical findings and 3T MRI features in temporomandibular joint disorders

BMC Oral Health
Background Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) commonly cause restricted mouth opening and pain, significantly affecting patients’ quality of life.
Şelale Özel, Selmi Tunç, Abdullah Utku Şenol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint: A review of the anatomy, diagnosis, and management

The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2015
Internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint are conditions in which the articular disc has become displaced from its original position the condylar head. Relevant anatomic structures and their functional relationships are briefly discussed.
Andrew L Young
doaj   +1 more source