Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Orofacial Pain
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Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) is a collective term for a number of pathologic conditions of the masticatory system. Their symptomatology is diverse, with orofacial pain being one of the most common symptoms which causes a particular discomfort to the patients. Often, TMDs have a very clear etiology, but sometimes it is completely unknown. They are related to different etiologic factors and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dental Clinics of North America
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0011-8532
DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2015.08.004