Effect of occlusal splint and transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation on the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in patients with bruxism

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 858-863

  Alvarez Arenal, A ^a   Junquera, L M ^a   Fernandez J P ^a   Gonzalez I ^a   Olay, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bruxism; Occlusal splint treatment; Temporomandibular disorders; TENS treatment; Treatment approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUXISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NECK MUSCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOUND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; BRUXISM; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLES; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SOUND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036717504     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2002.00923.x     Document Type: Article

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