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Temporomandibular joint disorders: causes and joint pain [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the main stomatognathic system's joint, responsible for all lower jaw movements in different planes. TMS is functioning properly when the left-side and right-side joints work synchronously.
Solovjovaitė, Gabija, Grigonis, Aivaras
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The Effect of PTPN22 Polymorphism on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Subtypes and Disease Activity in a Finnish Study Population

International Journal of Immunogenetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic factors that modulate immune regulation are increasingly recognised as contributors to the heterogeneity and clinical course of autoimmune diseases. Polymorphisms of protein tyrosine phosphatase non‐receptor type 22 (PTPN22) are associated with several autoimmune diseases.
Sonja Kvist, Johanna Teräsjärvi, Heidi Rahikkala, Jussi Mertsola, Milja Möttönen, Qiushui He   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disorders of temporomandibular joint disc [PDF]

, 2010
The bachelor thesis is about disorders of temporomandibular joints. It focuses mainly on explication of the diseases that affect joint disc. It provides complete inforrnation about the etiology of the diseases and their clinical symptoms. The main aim of
Keilová, Marie
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Partial Mock‐Up–Guided Rehabilitation of Severe Tooth Wear: A Clinical Technique

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This article describes a staged temporary occlusal protocol for selected patients with severe tooth wear and altered mandibular closure, illustrated through a clinical case. Clinical Considerations Advanced tooth wear may be associated with a protrusive mandibular posture, reduced posterior support, and incisal‐dominant function.
Bérangère Cournault, Tatiana Roman, Xavier Van Bellinghen, Olivier Etienne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Among Self‐Reported Bruxism, Stress and Headache in a Sample of Adolescents: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the conceptual pathway investigated in this cross‐sectional study: stress experienced by adolescents may be associated with self‐reported bruxism (sleep and awake), which in turn shows a significant association with primary headache (tension‐type or migraine). The findings indicate significant associations among self‐
Amanda Carolina Flor Soares, Daniella Andrade Guimarães, Janice Simpson de Paula, Ana Paula Varela Brown Martins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MALOCCLUSION AND TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) DISORDERS

, 2018
Background: In the practice of dentistry, there is a constant association between malocclusion and temporomandibular disorders. However, contrary to what had been established previously, malocclusion was found not to cause temporomandibular disorders ...
Mohammed fareed sannan, Duaa Yousif Bakhsh, Abrar Abdulrazaq Makhdom, Rida Hassan Subahi, Aldhafeeri Dhaif Jathuob, Moadh Abdulhameed alghamdi, Hala kamal Altuwayjiri , Walaa abdullah aldubise , Manal Ali AlRowdan , Miasa Ahmed Alsaileek
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Effect of Nocturnally Worn Occlusal Splints on Condylar Position

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Measuring articulator with electronic dial gauges, three‐dimensionally freely movable upper part and a 20 N weight. An occlusal splint was placed in the upper jaw with thermoplastic material as a centric relation record. ABSTRACT Background Patients with craniomandibular dysfunction may experience changes in mandibular position over time when wearing ...
Karl‐Heinz Utz, Jochen Feyen, Manfred Grüner, Helmut Stark   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Contraceptive Use Is Associated With Increased Tenderness to Palpation in the Masticatory System in Female Adolescents—Results of the Epidemiological LIFE Child Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
The use of OC has been demonstrated to enhance the likelihood of encountering self‐reported headaches and increased tenderness to palpation within the masticatory system in female adolescents. ABSTRACT Background The utilisation of oral contraceptives (OCs) has been demonstrated to be associated with the self‐reported occurrence of headaches in female ...
Henriette I. U. Stasche, Gina M. Georgi, Antje Körner, Wieland Kiess, Ronald Biemann, Jens C. Türp, Christian Hirsch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint alterations: two clinical case-reports of bifid condyle and temporomandibular joint ankylosis

Revista CEFAC
The etiology of alterations of the temporomandibular joint, such as ankylosis and bifid condyle, comprises several causes including trauma. However, otological infections cannot be overlooked as a probable cause of alterations of the temporomandibular ...
Mariana Campos Limongi, Flávio Ricardo Manzi, José Benedito Fonseca Limongi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arthralgia of the Temporomandibular Joint (Case report)

, 2006
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) is a collective term for dysfunctions associated with the temporomandibular joint and masticatory muscles. In the therapy of TMD the complex conservative treatment facilitates natural regeneration capabilities of ...
L. Navrátil, H. Fikáčková, J. Lesák, V. Peterová, T. Dostálová, R. Vošická   +5 more
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