Effectiveness and satisfaction evaluation of patients submitted to TMJ arthrocenthesis: a case series

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and level of satisfaction of patients who underwent TMJ arthrocentesis under local anesthesia by considering the following parameters: joint pain, mouth opening, mastication, and satisfaction. Fourteen patients (13 women and one man; mean age,...

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Main Authors: Mariana Vasconcelos da Cruz GOUVEIA, Jimmy Charles Melo BARBALHO, Edwaldo Dourado PEREIRA JÚNIOR, Mirella Marques das Mercês NASCIMENTO, Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito VASCONCELOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2015-01-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242015000100248&lng=en&tlng=en