Heating effects of ultrasound applied to extracted molars: Is it safe to apply ultrasound to the temporomandibular joint?

Physiotherapy

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 167-170

  Salome, Wendy ^a   Gann, Nancy ^a   Jones, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Effects; Heating; Molars; Temporomandibular joint; Therapeutic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEATING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; THERMISTOR; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036198283     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0031-9406(05)60553-6     Document Type: Article

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