A comparison between horizontal splint and repositioning splint in the treatment of 'disc dislocation with reduction'. Literature meta-analysis

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 81-88

  Santacatterina, A ^a,b   Paoli, M ^a   Peretta, R ^a   Bambace, A ^a   Beltrame, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DISLOCATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FACE PAIN; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOUND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISLOCATIONS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FACIAL PAIN; HUMANS; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; SOUND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031995795     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.1998.00219.x     Document Type: Review

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