Prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders and their association with young university students [PDF]
Objective: To verify the prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder and their association with joint noise, joint hypermobility, occlusal interference, orthodontic treatment and bruxism in a specific population composed of young ...
Renata Cunha Matheus Rodrigues Garcia +4 more
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Influence of temporomandibular disorder presence and severity on oral health-related quality of life
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular disorders are highly prevalent and may impair several oral function- related aspects. This study aimed at evaluating the impact of the presence and severity of temporomandibular disorder signs and symptoms on ...
George Azevedo Lemos +4 more
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Joint sound is one of the signs of the temporomandibular joint disorder and its characteristics are thought to be able to establish the gravity of the disorder.
Carolina Marpaung +3 more
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Comorbidities in aging patients with sickle cell disease. [PDF]
Sickle cell disease (SCD) in general and sickle cell anemia in particular is a highly complex disorder both at the molecular and clinical levels. Although the molecular lesion is a single-point mutation, the sickle gene is pleiotropic in nature causing ...
Ballas, Samir K.
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Lubricin Immunohistochemical Expression in Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc with Internal Derangement [PDF]
Lubricin is a chondroprotective, mucinous glycoprotein which contribute to joint lubrication, especially to boundary lubrication and maintains joint integrity.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +2 more
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Stability of physical therapy effects on temporomandibular disorder
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Physical therapy contributes to mitigate temporomandibular disorder symptoms because, in addition to stimulating proprioception and the production of joint synovial fluid, it improves adhered muscle fibers elasticity.
Muriel Priebe +2 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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Headache could be a symptom of many disturbances or alterations influencing mastication system. It had been reported that one out of three persons had experienced severe headache in his or her lige.
Evy Savitri Baskara, Heru Suryonegoro
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Pain and associated symptoms: comparison between fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorder
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fibromyalgia has multivariate symptoms, also affecting temporomandibular region. This study aimed at comparing facial signs and symptoms of females with fibromyalgia and females with temporomandibular disorder.
Sandra Cristina Andrade +5 more
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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio +5 more
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