Modified minimally invasive surgery in reconstructing the temporomandibular joint disk by transplantation of the temporalis myofascial flap [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Objective The transplantation of temporalis myofascial flap (TMF) is an indispensable method to treat severe temporomandibular joint disorders with disk failure.
Chen-xi Li +3 more
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Temporomandibular Joint Disk Displacements in Class II Malocclusion and Cervical Spine Alterations: Systematic Review and Report of a Hypodivergent Case with MRI Bone and Soft Tissue Changes [PDF]
Life, 2022 (1) Background: This study aimed to perform a literature review related to disk displacement (DD) in class II malocclusion or cervical vertebrae position alterations and to report a hypodivergent case with cervical pain and right anterolateral DD with ...
Oana Almășan +4 more
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Photobiomodulation Therapy for the Symptoms Related to Temporomandibular Joint Disk Displacement [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2023 Pain related to temporomandibular disorders (TMD) is a common problem that can significantly influence a patient’s quality of life. Laser photobiomodulation (PBM) has been reported as a promising method in medicine for wound and bone healing, pain relief,
Piotr A. Regulski +2 more
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Sensory Innervation of Temporomandibular Joint Disk
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 Purpose. To investigate the nerve endings of the adult temporomandibular joint disk, in particular the presence and configuration of the sensory nerve endings by silver staining and electron microscopy. Methods.
S Asaki, M Sekikawa, YT Kim
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Assessment of disk displacements of the temporomandibular joint Avaliação dos deslocamentos de disco da articulação temporomandibular [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2005 The aim of the present research was to evaluate disk displacements (DDs) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) among patients referred for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, and analyze the type and prevalence of DD, gender, age, side distribution ...
Ana Carolina Ramos Mariz +5 more
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Classification of temporomandibular joint hypermobility based on lateral TMJ, and magnetic resonance imaging contributing to a nonsurgical treatment protocol [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHypermobility of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may present with a wide range of condylar and disk positions. The aim of this study was to evaluate condylar and disk positions in patients with varying degrees of TMJ hypermobility and to propose a new ...
Ayman F. Hegab +3 more
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Two-stage deep learning approach for screening for anterior disk displacement of the temporomandibular joint using orthopantomograms [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to develop a deep learning-based approach for the initial screening of anterior disk displacement (DD) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) using orthopantomograms (OPG).
Jong-Soo Kim +4 more
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Defining subcellular synovial responses in TMJ osteoarthritis onset via mechanical stress and articular disk derangement models [PDF]
International Journal of Oral ScienceTemporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ-OA), the most common degenerative disease of the TMJ, is influenced by various adaptive, inflammatory, and mechanical stressors. In this study, we describe molecular alterations of the synovium of the articular
Kazuhiro Shibusaka +10 more
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Scaffolds and Stem Cells Show Promise for TMJ Regeneration: A Systematic Review [PDF]
BioengineeringTemporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders represent chronic degenerative musculoskeletal conditions with a high prevalence in the general population and limited regenerative treatment options.
Miljana Nedeljkovic +9 more
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Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. Yixue ban, 2023 Objective·To explore the effects of home-based rehabilitation program led by self-efficacy theory after temporomandibular joint disk repositioning.Methods·Convenient sampling method was used.
YU Leilei +5 more
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