Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation therapy: An adjuvant pain controlling modality in TMD patients - A clinical study

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation therapy: An adjuvant pain controlling modality in TMD patients - A clinical study

Background: The use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in dentistry was first described in 1967, by Shane and Kessler, but it has yet to gain widespread acceptance in dentistry. A study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of TENS therapy as an adjuvant modality and to com...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Shanavas, Laxmikanth Chatra, Prashanth Shenai, Prasanna Kumar Rao, Veena Jagathish, Sreeja Prasanna Kumar, Bilahari Naduvakkattu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Temporomandibular disorder
temporomandibular joint
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2014;volume=11;issue=6;spage=676;epage=679;aulast=Shanavas

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