Intra-articular and muscle symptoms and subjective relief during TMJ internal derangement treatment with maxillary anterior repositioning splint or SVED and MORA splints: A comparison with untreated control subjects

Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-129

  Tecco, Simona ^a   Caputi, Sergio ^b   Teté, Stefano ^b   Orsini, Giovanna ^b   Festa, Felice ^b,c  

^a University G D'Annunzio ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c School of Dentistry   (Italy)

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EID: 33646469714     PISSN: 08869634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/crn.2006.019     Document Type: Article

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