Primary treatment modalities for temporomandibular disorders

Authors

  • Nirmal Famila Bettie Department of Prosthodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College & Hospital, Chennai
  • Suganya R Department of Prosthodontics and Implantology, Thai Mookambikai Dental college and Hospitals, Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai
  • Dr. Suryaprabha Department of Prosthodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College & Hospital, Chennai
  • Dr. Subalakshmi Department of Prosthodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College & Hospital, Chennai, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbr.v10i1.5003

Abstract

Temporomandibular disorder is a very common problem encountering up to 33 of individual in their lifetime. These disorders include muscular conditions, such as myofacial pain and disorders affecting the temporomandibular joint complex, such as disc replacement disorders and arthritic diseases. This paper outlines temporomandibular disorder`s etiologic factors, treatment goals, home care, and psychologic support / intervention in stress management.

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Published

2019-01-19

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 1 (2019): Jan

Section

Review Article

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Primary treatment modalities for temporomandibular disorders. Int Jour of Biomed Res [Internet]. 2019 Jan. 19 [cited 2025 Mar. 12];10(1):e5003. Available from: https://ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijbr/article/view/5003