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Prevalence of degenerative alterations of osseous temporomandibular joint structures in cone beam computed tomograms in a consecutive sample of young adults. A retrospective study

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Clinical Oral Investigations"

DOI: 10.1007/s00784-025-06541-9

Abstract: To assess the prevalence of bony temporomandibular joint (TMJ) alterations in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans in young adults. CBCT images (taken in the years 2017 to 2022) of consecutive patients aged 18 to… read more here.

Keywords: temporomandibular joint; young adults; beam computed; cone beam ... See more keywords
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A clinical-based protocol of diagnosis of temporomandibular joint open lock and treatment with arthrocentesis

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s10006-020-00844-9

Abstract: Purpose Arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that provides good clinical results such as the improvement of jaw movements. It also helps to balance the synovial liquid viscosity and… read more here.

Keywords: lock; protocol diagnosis; open lock; arthrocentesis ... See more keywords

Nrf2/ARE is a key pathway for curcumin-mediated protection of TMJ chondrocytes from oxidative stress and inflammation

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Cell Stress and Chaperones"

DOI: 10.1007/s12192-020-01079-z

Abstract: Temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ OA) is a complex multifactorial disease that can be induced by inflammation and oxidative stress. Curcumin has been reported to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Herein, the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant mechanisms… read more here.

Keywords: oxidative stress; inflammation; inflammatory; curcumin ... See more keywords

Transport Distraction Osteogenesis in Reconstruction of Condyle: Use of a 3D Model for Vector Planning

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s12663-017-1055-2

Abstract: IntroductionThe temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a complex joint, and it allows bilateral synchronous rotatory and translatory movements. TMJ reconstruction has evolved as an important step in the management of conditions affecting the TMJ like ankylosis,… read more here.

Keywords: reconstruction; distraction osteogenesis; transport distraction; tmj ... See more keywords
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Efficacy of Prolotherapy in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: An Exploratory Study

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s12663-020-01328-9

Abstract: Introduction Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders can be treated by both conservative and surgical approaches. Conservative interventions with predictable benefits can be considered as first-line treatment for such disorders. Dextrose prolotherapy is one of the most… read more here.

Keywords: efficacy prolotherapy; temporomandibular joint; study; tmj ... See more keywords

Effect of temporomandibular joint articular disc repositioning on anterior open‐bite malocclusion: An orthodontic‐surgical approach

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2016.09.032

Abstract: &NA; An anterior open bite is a challenge to orthodontic treatment; it has a multifactorial etiology and a wide range of intervention options. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are a risk factor for the development of… read more here.

Keywords: disc repositioning; anterior open; open bite; tmj ... See more keywords

Mechanical stiffness of TMJ condylar cartilage increases after artificial aging by ribose.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Archives of oral biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2017.12.010

Abstract: OBJECTIVE Aging is accompanied by a series of changes in mature tissues that influence their properties and functions. Collagen, as one of the main extracellular components of cartilage, becomes highly crosslinked during aging. In this… read more here.

Keywords: stiffness; number crosslinks; stiffness ratio; artificial aging ... See more keywords

Low intensity pulsed ultrasound increases mandibular height and Col-II and VEGF expression in arthritic mice.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Archives of oral biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2019.05.032

Abstract: OBJECTIVE Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease involving persistent inflammation resulting in cartilage and bone damage. RA can affect the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), and damage to the TMJ condyle can lead to craniofacial… read more here.

Keywords: pulsed ultrasound; mandibular height; tmj; col ... See more keywords
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Development of the Pediatric Temporomandibular Joint.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America"

DOI: 10.1016/j.coms.2017.09.002

Abstract: This article focuses on the embryologic development and growth of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and touches on the development and growth of surrounding structures. Aberrations in structures surrounding the TMJ can affect its development as… read more here.

Keywords: pediatric temporomandibular; temporomandibular joint; development pediatric; development ... See more keywords

The sequential treatment of temporomandibular joint ankylosis with secondary deformities by distraction osteogenesis and arthroplasty or TMJ reconstruction.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2018.01.022

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sequential treatment of patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis and secondary deformities by distraction osteogenesis and subsequent arthroplasty or TMJ reconstruction. This study included 40 patients… read more here.

Keywords: arthroplasty tmj; ankylosis; tmj reconstruction; distraction osteogenesis ... See more keywords

Influences of age and sex on the validity of bone scintigraphy for the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2018.05.011

Abstract: Bone scintigraphy has been used for the diagnosis of early-stage temporomandibular joint (TMJ) osteoarthritis (OA) owing to its high sensitivity. However, the diagnostic value of bone scintigraphy may be compromised when applied to patients in… read more here.

Keywords: bone scintigraphy; diagnosis; age; bone ... See more keywords