TMD and chronic pain: A current view

This review aims at presenting a current view on the physiopathologic mechanisms associated with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). While joint pain is characterized by a well-defined inflammatory process mediated by tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin, chronic muscle pain presents with enigmat...

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Main Authors: Bruno D'Aurea Furquim, Lívia Maria Sales Pinto Flamengui, Paulo César Rodrigues Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2015-02-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512015000100127&lng=en&tlng=en