Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, MS Key Takeaways TMJ dysfunction can cause neck pain, muscle spasms, and ...

The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Medline, Embase and Scopus databases were searched. In addition reference lists of relevant review articles, textbook chapters and seven ...

Patients with temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) experienced significantly less pain, as well as improved diet and jaw function, after treatment with muscle exercises and digital occlusal splints ...

Chances are that dentists won't have to worry about siting a magnet in their offices in the near future, but can the specialty use MRI to its advantage? Yes, if the structure in question is the ...

Table 1 shows the absolute frequency of primary and secondary TMD diagnoses. The most common diagnosis was localized masticatory muscle pain (LMP) in 125 patients (35.0%), followed by disc ...

The study was a retrospective assessment of the clinical records of 357 consecutive symptomatic patients, 86.8% female, age ranging from 11 to 70 years old (mean = 31.9; SD = 11.1), referred to or ...