Efficacy of stabilisation splint treatment on temporomandibular disorders

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 799-804

  Niemela K ^a   Korpela, M ^a   Raustia, A ^a,b   Ylostalo P ^a,c,d   Sipila K ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Facial pain; Randomised clinical trials; Stabilisation splint; Temporomandibular disorders; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DISLOCATION; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; OCCLUSAL SPLINT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRETCHING EXERCISE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; COUNSELING; DISLOCATIONS; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISC; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867395427     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2012.02335.x     Document Type: Article

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