Browsing by Subject "Temporomandibular joint"

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    • Artritis infecciosa de la articulación temporomandibular consecutivo a otitis necrotizante: reporte de un caso 
      Pintor, Fernanda; Carrasco Soto, Rolando; Verdugo Avello, Francisco; Landaeta Mendoza, Mirtha (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is an uncommon condition, caused by hematic bacterial migration or direct migration of other head and neck infections. We report a 41 year old female who presented a ...
    • Changes in understanding of painful temporomandibular disorders: The history of a transformation 
      Skármeta, Nicolás Patricio; Pesce, Maria Cecilia; Saldivia, Josefina; Espinoza Mellado, Paula; Montini, Francisca; Sotomayor, Claudio (Quintessence Publishing, 2019)
      Objective:The understanding the etiology of painful temporomandibular disorders (TMD) has evolved over the last eight decades. Evidence-based systematic research had questioned historical concepts and abandoned preconceived ...
    • Expression of proinflammatory cytokines in osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint 
      Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Velásquez, Edgar; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; García Sanz, José A.; Silva, Augusto; Sanz, Mariano (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2008-10)
      Objective: This study reports the expression of proinflammatory cytokines in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of patients affected with temporomandibular osteoarthritis (OA). Design: In twelve OA of the TMJ (OA–TMJ) affected ...
    • Mandibular bone loss after masticatory muscles intervention with botulinum toxin: An approach from basic ... 
      Balanta Melo, Julián; Toro Ibacache, Viviana; Kupczik, Kornelius; Buvinic, Sonja (MDPI AG, 2019)
      The injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) in the masticatory muscles, to cause its temporary paralysis, is a widely used intervention for clinical disorders such as oromandibular dystonia, sleep bruxism, and aesthetics ...
    • Pseudogota tofacea de articulación temporomandibular: Reporte de un caso 
      Barrera Parada, Ariel; Pérez Gutiérrez, Hernán; Espinoza Santander, Iris (Ediciones Ergon SA, 2016)
      La pseudogota tofacea es una enfermedad articular que generalmente aparece en rodillas, caracterizada por el depósito de cristales de pirofosfato de calcio en el cartílago articular o fibrocartílago. Se presenta el caso ...
    • Respuesta inmune Th1 en la osteoarthritis de la articulación temporomandibular 
      Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Velásquez, E.; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (2007)
      Propósito. La osteoartritis temporomandibular es una enfermedad articular degenerativa, caracterizada por la destrucción del cartílago y hueso articular consecutiva a la respuesta inflamatoria e inmune desarrollada. En ...
    • Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis: algorithm of treatment 
      Fariña Sirandoni, Rodrigo; Canto Contreras, Loreto; Gunckel Muñoz, Renato; Alister, Juan Pablo; Jara Uribe, Francisca, 1987- (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018)
      Temporomandibular joint ankylosis, according to age of onset, causes severe functional and morphological disorders, as well as stunted craniofacial growth and development.The primary goal of treatment is to resolve the ...
    • The effectiveness of splint therapy in patients with temporomandibular disorders: A systematic review and ... 
      Ebrahim, Shanil; Montoya, Luis; Busse, Jason; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Guyatt, Gordon H. (American Dental Association, 2012)
      Purpose The authors conducted a systematic review of all published randomized controlled trials in which investigators compared the effectiveness of splint therapy with that of minimal or no treatment in patients with ...