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View article: Does Frequency of Temporomandibular Disorders Pain Influence on Physical and Emotional Function?
Does Frequency of Temporomandibular Disorders Pain Influence on Physical and Emotional Function? Open
Background Pain frequency is considered an important aspect of pain chronicity, linked to heightened pain and psychosocial distress. In the International Classification of Orofacial Pain (ICOP), temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are classi…
View article: Who is the patient with resistant myofascial temporomandibular disorders pain? A somatosensory, psychosocial, and genetic characterization
Who is the patient with resistant myofascial temporomandibular disorders pain? A somatosensory, psychosocial, and genetic characterization Open
Background Resistance to treatments have been assessed in chronic conditions such as migraine, but not in temporomandibular disorders (TMD). This study aimed to identify factors that influence treatment outcome in patients with myofascial …
View article: Modeling Masticatory Myalgia to Headache-like Referred Pain Triggers Local Gene Plasticity at Referred Pain Sites
Modeling Masticatory Myalgia to Headache-like Referred Pain Triggers Local Gene Plasticity at Referred Pain Sites Open
Patients with myofascial pain in the head and neck area report widespread and referred pain, including headache. Existing preclinical models fail to replicate this clinical phenotype; therefore, we aimed to develop animal models mimicking …
View article: Who is the patient with resistant myofascial temporomandibular disorders pain? A somatosensory, psychosocial, and genetic characterization
Who is the patient with resistant myofascial temporomandibular disorders pain? A somatosensory, psychosocial, and genetic characterization Open
Background Resistance to treatments have been assessed in chronic conditions such as migraine, but not in temporomandibular disorders (TMD). This study aimed to identify factors that influence treatment outcome in patients with myofascial …
View article: The diurnal pattern of cytokines, chemokines and growth factors in human saliva—a pilot study
The diurnal pattern of cytokines, chemokines and growth factors in human saliva—a pilot study Open
Background Understanding of possible periodicity of cytokines, chemokines and growth factors is of great interest and provide valuable information for research into pathophysiological mechanism of inflammatory disease and chronic pain. Sig…
View article: Temporomandibular disorders: INfORM/IADR key points for good clinical practice based on standard of care
Temporomandibular disorders: INfORM/IADR key points for good clinical practice based on standard of care Open
The key points can be viewed as a guiding template for other national and international associations to prepare guidelines and recommendations on management of TMDs adapted to the different cultural, social, educational, and healthcare req…
View article: Temporomandibular involvement in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a 2-year prospective cohort study
Temporomandibular involvement in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a 2-year prospective cohort study Open
This study aimed to clinically evaluate temporomandibular joint (TMJ) involvement in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and the ability to identify and/or predict development of TMJ-deformities over time using cone beam computed tomograph…
View article: Botulinum toxin-A effects on pain, somatosensory and psychosocial features of patients with refractory masticatory myofascial pain: a randomized double-blind clinical trial
Botulinum toxin-A effects on pain, somatosensory and psychosocial features of patients with refractory masticatory myofascial pain: a randomized double-blind clinical trial Open
The antinociceptive effect of BoNT-A have been well documented in animal studies; however, results of few but well-designed randomized placebo-controlled clinical trials about BoNT-A efficacy in masticatory myofascial pain (MFP) are incons…
View article: Sociodemographic Profile: A Forgotten Factor in Temporomandibular Disorders? A Scoping Review
Sociodemographic Profile: A Forgotten Factor in Temporomandibular Disorders? A Scoping Review Open
The literature on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) incidence commonly reports sociodemographic factors such as gender and age. However, the role and prevalence of other sociodemographic factors in TMD are not well defined. Therefore, this…
View article: Clinical aspects of mastication myalgia—an overview
Clinical aspects of mastication myalgia—an overview Open
Mastication myalgia is the most common cause of non-odontogenic pain in the orofacial region and is often associated with a reduced quality of life. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of the clinical aspects of myalgia ba…
View article: The Vastus Lateralis Muscle Interstitium Proteome Changes after an Acute Nociception in Patients with Fibromyalgia Compared to Healthy Subjects—A Microdialysis Study
The Vastus Lateralis Muscle Interstitium Proteome Changes after an Acute Nociception in Patients with Fibromyalgia Compared to Healthy Subjects—A Microdialysis Study Open
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex disorder and a clinical challenge to diagnose and treat. Microdialysis is a valuable tool that has been used to investigate the interstitial proteins and metabolites of muscle in patients with fibromyalgia. T…
View article: Swedish Chronic Pain Biobank: protocol for a multicentre registry and biomarker project
Swedish Chronic Pain Biobank: protocol for a multicentre registry and biomarker project Open
Introduction About 20% of the adult population have chronic pain, often associated with psychological distress, sick leave and poor health. There are large variations in the clinical picture. A biopsychosocial approach is used in investiga…
View article: Long-Term Effects of a Single Application of Botulinum Toxin Type A in Temporomandibular Myofascial Pain Patients: A Controlled Clinical Trial
Long-Term Effects of a Single Application of Botulinum Toxin Type A in Temporomandibular Myofascial Pain Patients: A Controlled Clinical Trial Open
This study assessed the long-term effects of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) in subjective pain, pain sensibility, and muscle thickness in persistent myofascial temporomandibular-disorder pain (MFP-TMD) patients. Fourteen female subjects w…
View article: Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type-A I in the Improvement of Mandibular Motion and Muscle Sensibility in Myofascial Pain TMD Subjects: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type-A I in the Improvement of Mandibular Motion and Muscle Sensibility in Myofascial Pain TMD Subjects: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
This study assessed the effects of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) in mandibular range of motion and muscle tenderness to palpation in persistent myofascial pain (MFP) patients (ReBEC RBR-2d4vvv). Eighty consecutive female subjects with pe…
View article: Does Botulinum Toxin Type–a Improve Mandibular Motion and Muscle Sensibility in Myofascial Pain Tmd Subjects? A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
Does Botulinum Toxin Type–a Improve Mandibular Motion and Muscle Sensibility in Myofascial Pain Tmd Subjects? A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial Open
To demonstrate if botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) improves mandibular range of motion and muscle sensibility to palpation in refractory myofascial pain (MFP) patients. METHODS: Eighty consecutive female subjects with refractory MFP, were r…
View article: Altered Plasma Proteins in Myogenous Temporomandibular Disorders
Altered Plasma Proteins in Myogenous Temporomandibular Disorders Open
The aims of this study were (1) to compare the levels and interactions of several plasma proteins in patients with myogenous temporomandibular disorders (TMDM) compared to healthy and pain-free controls, (2) to compare the levels and inter…
View article: Reduced immune system responsiveness in fibromyalgia - A pilot study
Reduced immune system responsiveness in fibromyalgia - A pilot study Open
Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal and joint pain, stiffness, fatigue, and sleep and mood disorders. However, the involvement of the immune system in the pathways of fibromyalgia is unclear. The aim of this study w…
View article: The Association Between Psychological Symptoms and Self-Reported Temporomandibular Disorders Pain Symptoms in Children and Adolescents
The Association Between Psychological Symptoms and Self-Reported Temporomandibular Disorders Pain Symptoms in Children and Adolescents Open
Background: Several studies have reported an association between temporomandibular disorder pain (TMD-P) and emotional disorders in children and adolescents. However, no studies have reported if self-reported TMD-P in Saudi Arabia is assoc…
View article: Temporomandibular joint involvement in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis—Symptoms, clinical signs and radiographic findings
Temporomandibular joint involvement in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis—Symptoms, clinical signs and radiographic findings Open
Background Although many children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) develop arthritis and deformity of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), many go undetected. Objective This study investigates whether findings from patient history an…
View article: Comorbid Conditions in Temporomandibular Disorders Myalgia and Myofascial Pain Compared to Fibromyalgia
Comorbid Conditions in Temporomandibular Disorders Myalgia and Myofascial Pain Compared to Fibromyalgia Open
The impact of comorbidities in fibromyalgia (FM) and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) have been well documented, but whether TMD sub-diagnoses myalgia (MYA) and myofascial pain with referral (MFP) differ regarding comorbidity is unclear. …