Physical therapists have an important role on the interprofessional team to provide care for
people with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). Diagnostic classification is a challenge in …

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) are diseases that affect the temporomandibular
joint and the supporting structures. The goal of treatment for temporomandibular disorders is …

The temporomandibular pain-dysfunction syndrome (TMJ-PDS) is a frequent but often
unappreciated cause of head, neck, and facial pain. Information regarding its etiology …

Objective and importance: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) encompass a variety of
dysfunction of the maxillofacial region. A strong relationship between TMD and cervical …

The correct functioning of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is of paramount importance for
patients' well‐being and oral health‐related quality of life. Orthodontists routinely work on …

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a group of disorders that have their origin in the
musculoskeletal structures of the masticatory system [1]. Therefore, symptoms of TMDs are …

This article presents a multidisciplinary approach to the management of temporomandibular
joint (TMJ) and cervical spine dysfunction in a heterogeneous population of patients. A …

Orofacial pain with headache is common in society. Its prevalence ranges from 8–15% for
women and from 3–10% for men. 1, 2 The American Academy of Orofacial Pain uses …

Purpose: Two principal schools of thought regarding the etiology and optimal treatment of
temporomandibular disorders exist; one physical/functional, the other biopsychosocial. This …

Introduction: Disorders of TMJ are complex and multifactorial. Studies comparing different
treatment methods are found in the literature. Purpose: To verify the effectiveness of muscle …