Temporomandibular pain and jaw movement: The hybrid model
Introduction: TMD sufferers are not able to move their jaw normally. Several theories tried to demonstrate the relation between pain and movement in patients with TMD. The Vicious Cycle Theory (VCT) suggested that a sore muscle caused by prolonged contraction would lead to more muscle activity which...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Dental Hypotheses |
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Online Access: | http://www.dentalhypotheses.com/article.asp?issn=2155-8213;year=2016;volume=7;issue=3;spage=94;epage=99;aulast=Salame |