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Is arthrocentesis effective for temporomandibular joint disorders?

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
This review covers the most recent articles on temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis, focusing on its mechanism of action, indications, clinical outcomes and efficacy, complications, comparison with other treatment modalities, and conclusions.
Eduardo Grossmann, Sigmar de Mello Rode
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Lateral cephalometric analysis of asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients with and without bilateral temporomandibular joint disk displacement [PDF]

, 1998
Few studies of dentofacial and orthodontic structural relationships relative to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction have been reported. We undertook this investigation to determine any correlation of orthodontic and dentofacial characteristics with
Beck, Frank M., Bosio, Jose A., Burch, James G., Tallents, Ross H., Wade, Dale B.   +4 more
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Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome: An Update [PDF]

, 2017
Neuropathic pain is a common phenomenon that affects millions of people worldwide. Maxillofacial structures consist of various tissues that receive frequent stimulation during food digestion.The unique functions (masticatory process and facial ...
Easmin Nishi, Shamima, Hassan, Siti Nazihahasma, Islam, Md. Asiful, Khan, Mohammad, Siew, Hua Gan   +4 more
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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
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Comparative Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Mandibular Advancement Devices in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a prevalent condition linked to various health issues, including cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline. This systematic review evaluates the comparative efficacy and patient adherence of two primary treatment modalities: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Mandibular Advancement Devices.
Gianna Dipalma, Angelo Michele Inchingolo, Pasquale Avantario, Antonio Mancini, Merigrazia Campanelli, Daniela Di Venere, Andrea Palermo, Francesco Inchingolo, Massimo Corsalini, Alessio Danilo Inchingolo   +9 more
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Immunohistochemical Expression of Matrix Metalloprotease-2 and Matrix Metalloprotease-9 in the Disks of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose Matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) are tissue-remodeling enzymes that function during the remodeling process, such as in immune-inflammatory diseases.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo, Ambros, Viviane, Azevedo, Marina, Caporal, Karina, Leonardi, Rosy, Noronha, Lucia, Trevilatto, Paula C.   +6 more
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Expression of MMP-13 in Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc Derangement and Osteoarthritis [PDF]

, 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, Azevedo, Marina, Camejo, Flavio, Doetzer, Andrea, Olandoski, Marcia, Perotto, Juliano Henrique   +5 more
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Third molar removal and orofacial pain : a population-based survey [PDF]

, 2010
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Blinkhorn, Anthony S, Coulthard, Paul, MacFarlane, Tatiana, Stevenson, Laura J   +3 more
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Intronic Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in FGFR2 Gene Association With Non‐Syndromic Mandibular Retrognathism

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mandibular retrognathism (MR) is a skeletal malocclusion in which patients have a deficient mandibular length, resulting in a more posterior position of the mandible. We aimed to investigate the association between Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 (FGFR2) gene and MR in germans.
Caio Luiz Bitencourt Reis, Christian Kirschneck, Daniel Hemming, Eva Paddenberg‐Schubert, Peter Proff, Daniela Silva Barroso de Oliveira, Cristiano Miranda de Araujo, Flares Baratto‐Filho, Svenja Beisel‐Memmert, Erika Calvano Küchler   +9 more
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Relation between the Syndrome type II division 2 malocclusions and the temporomandibular joint dysfunction. Review article

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2019
Introduction: Patients with Syndrome type II division 2 malocclusions, besides presenting a clinically established relationship between molars and canines in a distal occlusion, show a retro-inclination of the upper front teeth with pro-inclination of ...
Yaima Lazo Amador, Maigrett Borroto Valido, Nurys Mercedes Batista González   +2 more
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