Clinical effect of full coverage occlusal splint therapy for specific temporomandibular disorder conditions and symptoms

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 506-510

  Kurita, Hiroshi ^a   Kurashina, Kenji ^a   Kotani, Akira ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DISLOCATION; EVALUATION; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MYOFASCIAL PAIN; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISLOCATIONS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISK; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031264348     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3913(97)70067-2     Document Type: Article

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