Treatment outcome of appliance therapy in temporomandibular disorder patients with myofascial pain after 6 and 12 months

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 343-349

  Ekberg, EwaCarin ^a   Nilner, Maria ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Myofascial pain; Stabilization appliance and long term follow up; Temporomandibular disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14644419640     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016350410010063     Document Type: Article

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