Aim of investigation: substantiation of the complex treatment phasing of patients with the temporomandibular joint disk displacement with reduction in case of bite pathology and hypertonicity of masticatory muscles. Methods.
I. N. Brega +4 more
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A novel universal device "LINGUAL RING Ri.P.A.Ra" for TMDs and cranio-cervico-mandibular pains: preliminary results of a randomized control clinical trial [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate functionality and clinical application of a novel immediate device in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs).
Di Paolo, C +5 more
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Expression and Localization of aquaporin‐1 in Temporomandibular Joint Disc with Internal Derangement [PDF]
Background: Internal derangement is the most frequent arthropathy affecting the temporomandibular joint, where its commonest form is anterior disc displacement with or without reduction.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +7 more
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Optimizing MR signal contrast of the temporomandibular joint disk [PDF]
AbstractPurpose:To use a tissue specific algorithm to numerically optimize UTE sequence parameters to maximize contrast within temporomandibular joint (TMJ) donor tissue.Materials and Methods:A TMJ specimen tissue block was sectioned in a true sagittal plane and imaged at 3 Tesla (T) using UTE pulse sequences with dual echo subtraction.
Michael, Carl +7 more
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Dynamic 3 T MRI of temporomandibular joint in diagnosing a stuck disk
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the imaging modality of choice in the evaluation of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Dynamic MRI including the open and close mouth views in sagittal plane determine the exact position of ...
J Sureka, D V Reddy, A K Karthik
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Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are tissue-enzymes that play a key role during the remodeling process, such as in inflammatory diseases. MMP-7 and MMP-9 have been shown to be implicated in extracellular matrix homeostasis and in joint disc remodeling ...
Carla Loreto +6 more
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A rare case of unilateral psoriatic arthritis of the left temporomandibular joint: MRI and CBCT findings [PDF]
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a rare type of inflammatory arthritis. We present a 21-year-old male diagnosed with psoriasis six years ago. Inflammatory autoimmune arthritis was diagnosed.
Oana Almasan +3 more
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Relationship between cervical spine and skeletal class II in subjects with and without temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
AIM. To assess changes of cranio-cervical structure and of hyoid bone position in skeletal Class II subjects with and without Temporomandibular disorders (TMD). MATERIAL AND METHODS.
DI GIACOMO, PAOLA +5 more
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OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to assess and compare oral health-related quality of life (OHRQOL) in women with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disk displacement without reduction, before disk repositioning and anchoring surgery, in short-term follow-
R. Zanin +4 more
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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]
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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