Relationship between temporomandibular disorders and orthodontic treatment: a literature review

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to review the most recent studies from the last 15 years, in search of clinical studies that report the relationship between TMD and orthodontic treatment and/or malocclusion. Our intention was to determine whether orthodontic treatment would increase the i...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Antônio Leite, Joacir Ferreira Rodrigues, Maurício Tatsuei Sakima, Tatsuko Sakima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2013-02-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512013000100027