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The use of low level laser therapy in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders: review of the literature [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) have been identified as the most important cause of pain in the facial region. The low level laser therapy (LLLT) has demonstrated to have an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and biostimulating effects ...
Arnabat Domínguez, Josep, España Tost, Antonio Jesús, Gay Escoda, Cosme, Herranz Aparicio, Judit, Vázquez Delgado, Eduardo   +4 more
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Advances in 3D Printing for Removable Prosthetics—Insights and Perspectives

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This review summarizes recent advances in three‐dimensional (3D) printing for removable prosthodontics, including complete dentures, removable partial dentures, implant‐retained overdentures, and occlusal splints. The aim is to provide clinicians with an overview of current technologies, clinical performance, and future perspectives.
O. Schubert, D. Edelhoff, J. F. Güth, J. Schweiger   +3 more
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Functional implications of minor mandibular asymmetry: clinical and digital research on a sample of healthy patients [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE.The aim of the study is to evaluate the influence that the mandibular asymmetry could have towards the other components of the Stomathognatic system and to further related structures from a functional point of view. MATERIALS and METHODS.
Di Paolo, C., DI GIACOMO, PAOLA, Ferrato, G., D’Ermes, V., Galluccio, G.   +4 more
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Outcomes of modified arthrocentesis using concentric needle and cannula technique with sequential viscosupplementation and orthobiologics in both TMJ compartments

Scientific Reports
Minimally invasive therapeutic procedures have been applied for the management of degenerative joint disease in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). This study describes a modified technique of arthrocentesis with concentric needle and cannula in the TMJ ...
Eduardo Januzzi, Patrícia Pauletto, Thays Crossara Abrahão Cunha, Graziella Silva, Murilo Kazuo Iwassake, Miguel de Pedro, Juan Fernandez, Alexsander Ribeiro Pedrosa, Beatriz Dulcinéia Mendes de Souza, Adriana Soares Bicalho Duarte, Marcella Rezende Serpa Zanini, Isabela Hübner, Susana Perdigoto, Pedro Gonçalves de Oliveira, Antônio Luís Neto Custódio, Mauricio Augusto Aquino de Castro   +15 more
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Fibromyalgia: A Unifying Neuroendocrinologic Model for Understanding Its Pathophysiology [PDF]

, 2008
Fibromyalgia is believed to affect at least 2% of the population. Despite advances in the scientific understanding of the derangements of central and peripheral pain processing mechanisms in fibromyalgia, no current models of its pathophysiology account ...
Peter Dorsher
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Mapping the murine TMJ glenoid fossa over development, homeostasis and in response to disease

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
The fibrocartilage of the murine glenoid fossa and condyle of the temporomandibular joint are shown to form at distinct times with distinct molecular identities. Changes in the condyle during disease lead to remodelling of the fossa to maintain joint alignment.
Ticha Tuwatnawanit, Denisa Belisova, Zuzana Sumbalova Koledova, Neal Anthwal, Abigail S. Tucker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Bosio, Jose A., Butcher, Seth, Hresko, Kyle, Leonardi, Rosalia, Loreto, Carla, Pierce, Sean, Sorenson, Adam, Tramontina, Vinícius Augusto   +8 more
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Perspectives on next steps in classification of oro-facial pain - Part 3: biomarkers of chronic oro-facial pain - from research to clinic [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this study was to review the current status of biomarkers used in oro-facial pain conditions. Specifically, we critically appraise their relative strengths and weaknesses for assessing mechanisms associated with the oro-facial pain ...
Alnaas, D, Cairns, B E, Ceusters, W, Michelotti, A, Nasri-Heir, C, Ohrbach, R   +5 more
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Prevalence and Awareness of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders among Patients in King Abdulaziz University, Dental Hospital [PDF]

, 2017
Danya A Alhussini
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Exploring the Bidirectional Association Between Migraine and Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
DC/TMD: Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders; RDC/TMD: Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders; ICHD: International Classification of Headache Disorders. OR: Odds Ratio. ABSTRACT Background Migraine and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are comorbid conditions that are highly frequent among patients.
Marlon Ferreira Dias, Amanda Costa Ferro, Juliana Homem Padilha Spavieri, Túlio Morandin Ferrisse, Daniela Aparecida de Godoi Gonçalves   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source