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Relação entre o estrogênio e as disfunções temporomandibulares: uma revisão de literatura

RFO UPF; 25 (2), 2020
Objetivo: realizar uma revisão da literatura a fim de traçar um panorama atual sobre o papel do estrogênio nas disfunções temporomandibulares. Metodologia: foram realizadas buscas nas plataformas digitais Pub- Med, SciELO e Google Acadêmico, durante os meses de setembro de 2018 a maio de 2019, sem ...

The Orofacial Pain Clinic Questionnaire (EDOF-HC) in the evaluation and diagnosis of orofacial pain

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (6), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Diagnostic tools are necessary for the anamnesis and examination of orofacial pain, in order to fulfill diagnostic criteria and to screen potential causes of pain. Objective: To evaluate the Orofacial Pain Clinic Questionnaire (EDOF-HC) in the assessment and diagnosis of orofacia...

Interação entre disfunções temporomandibulares, diagnósticos e modalidades de tratamento

RFO UPF; 24 (1), 2019
Objetivo: esclarecer a importância de interação diagnóstica, tratamento e desordens temporomandibulares. Revisão de literatura: a necessidade de conhecimento para avaliar o funcionamento do sistema estomatognático identificando possíveis desordens temporomandibulares e mialgias faciais é de suma ...

Relação da DTM dolorosa com a função de fala: Quais as possíveis características de movimentos mandibulares e os principais sintomas relatados?

CoDAS; 31 (2), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar os movimentos mandibulares de pacientes com DTM dolorosa durante a função de fala, a fim de compreender possíveis alterações e quais subgrupos de pacientes podem apresentá-las. Além de identificar quais sinais e sintomas relacionados com a DTM dolorosa são percebidos no...

Systemic diseases and other painful conditions in patients with temporomandibular disorders and migraine

Abstract Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a highly prevalent, painful musculoskeletal condition affecting the masticatory system, and are frequently associated with migraines (M) and other diseases. This study aimed to investigate the association between painful TMD and M with other painful conditio...

Myofascial trigger points in patients with temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction: a cross-sectional study

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Objective The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate the impact of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in patients with articular disc displacement with reduction (DDWR) and to identify which clinical variables are associated with the concomitant presence of DDWR and MTrPs. Mater...

Pain and temporomandibular disorders in patients with eating disorders

Abstract Orofacial pain and temporomandibular dysfunction may cause chronic facial pain, which may interfere with the emotional state and food intake of patients with eating disorders (ED), such as anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN). Sixty-four patients were assigned to four groups: Group A (...

Short-term transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces pain and improves the masticatory muscle activity in temporomandibular disorder patients: a randomized controlled trial

J. appl. oral sci; 25 (2), 2017
Abstract Studies to assess the effects of therapies on pain and masticatory muscle function are scarce. Objective To investigate the short-term effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) by examining pain intensity, pressure pain threshold (PPT) and electromyography (EMG) activity in ...

Somatosensory, inflammatory and pain evaluation during orthodontic treatment

Experimental tooth movement has been shown to induce inflammation and release of chemical mediators. Inflammation can also alter nerve function that can be measured with Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST). Various authors have studied orthodontic pain and the different factors that modify it. But, to our...

Short-term quality of life change perceived by patients after transition to mandibular overdentures

Abstract The aim of this longitudinal observational study was to evaluate the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) following patient rehabilitation with implant-retained mandibular overdentures (IMO) and to identify the contribution of the different domains to OHRQoL. The Oral Health Impact Profi...