Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) represent a group of musculoskeletal conditions
involving the temporomandibular joints (TMJ), the masticatory muscles and associated …

Background: Mechanical loading and alendronate (ALN) can be used as noninvasive
physical therapy methods for osteoarthritis (OA). However, the timing and efficacy for …

The mechanical stress environment in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is constantly
changing due to daily mandibular movements. Therefore, TMJ tissues, such as condylar …

The utility of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) is limited to certain patient populations
because of their poor durability compared to mechanical prosthetic valves. Histological …

Regenerative medicine approaches to restore the mandibular condyle of the
temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may fill an unmet patient need. In this study, a method to …

Temporomandibular joint arthroscopy, described by Dr. Ohnishi in 1976, has become a very
useful therapeutic alternative in the treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pathologies …

Background Temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain diagnoses can be difficult for
clinicians to both diagnose and manage. This may increase patient confusion and time to …

The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of double puncture arthrocentesis and anterior
repositioning splints in the treatment of internal derangement of temporomandibular joint. 35 …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common cause of disability in older adults, afflicting an
estimated 10-15% of adults aged over 60. In early OA, degeneration of cartilage pericellular …

Temporomandibular joint arthroscopy, described by Dr. Ohnishi in 1976, has become a very
useful therapeutic alternative in the treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pathologies …