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Mechanisms of Action and Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid, Corticosteroids and Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis—A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ OA) is a low-inflammatory disorder with multifactorial etiology. The aim of this review was to present the current state of knowledge regarding the mechanisms of action and the efficacy of hyaluronic acid (HA),
M. Derwich   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Osteoclast‐Derived SLIT3 Mediates Osteoarthritis Pain and Degenerative Changes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
In TMJ‐OA, osteoclasts play a significant role in promoting the growth of sensory nerves at the osteochondral interface. In early OA, TRAP+ osteoclast‐derived SLIT3 induces sensory nerve growth into the condylar cartilage. This nerve growth facilitates the development of pain associated with OA.
Weiwei Zhu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Unilateral Chewing Habit on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Comparative Study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Background: Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) are known to have a significant impact on muscle function, joint health, and quality of life. Unilateral chewing habit has come up as a possible risk factor.
Tabarak S. Abbas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of C-Reactive Protein Level in Patients with Pain Form of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2018
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction is a functional disorder concerned with the abnormal functioning of the muscles of the stomatognathic system and temporomandibular joints involved in the dynamic movements of the jaw and surrounding structures. The aim
Malgorzata Pihut   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorder symptoms in Cibodas Maribaya Village Bandung District

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2010
Temporomandibular joint disorder is a stomatognathic system disorder causing mandibular function disturbance that clinically shows the following symptoms: clicking, crepitation, limited mouth opening, pain in masticatory muscles, pain in the jaw area ...
Erna Kurnikasari
doaj   +1 more source

Expression of MMP-13 in Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc Derangement and Osteoarthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: MMP-13 performs digestion of collagen, which is a primary component of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) articular disc. This study evaluated the expression of MMP-13 in patients with anterior disc displacement with (ADDwR) and without ...
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of IHH, PTCH1, and SMO protein immunohistochemistry in the human mandibular condyle at fetal stages from 30 to 80 mm greatest length

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study evaluated the morphogenesis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in human fetuses during the third month of gestation through the analysis of immunohistochemistry for the proteins Indian Hedgehog (IHH), Patched‐1 (PTCH1), and Smoothened (SMO).
Filipe Santos da Silva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jaw Manipulation Using Ultrasound-Guided Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block for Trismus in Temporomandibular Disorders

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2022
Temporomandibular disorders are a group of disorders with symptoms that include pain and clicking sounds in the temporomandibular joint and restricted mouth opening.
Yuki Kojima, Ryozo Sendo
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetic restoration in maxillo-mandibular malformations: the role of genioplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aim: The aim of this study was to determinate how orthognatic surgery aids to cure many skull and face abnormalities and to help re-establishing the correct occlusive relation thanks to the repositioning of the maxillo-mandibular skeleton basis. Methods:
Agrillo, Alessandro   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the relationship between the occlusion parameters and symptoms of the temporomandibular joint disorder

open access: yesActa medica Lituanica, 2017
Background. The aetiology of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) is multifactorial, whereas occlusal disharmony is one of the predisposing factors. Researchers still discuss the relation between occlusion and TMD. Objective.
Agnė Dzingutė   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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