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KMID : 0355219890140010113
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Journal of Korean Academy Oral Medicine
1989 Volume.14 No. 1 p.113 ~ p.122
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Effect of conservative treatment of temporomandibular disorders( II )
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정성창/Chung, Sung Chang
김연중/이지원/Kim, Youn Joong/Lee, Ji Won
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Abstract
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In this study, 94 patients with temporomandibular disorders were interviewed u, evaluate iie effect of the treatment they received at the department of Oral diagnosis and Ora, medicine pSeoul National University Hospital. The treatment administered to the patient were patient education, relaxation procedures, physical therapy, occlusal splint therapy and selecti-:´ winding of teeth.
´lhe following results were disclosed,
1.97.9% of the patients reported no pain or considerably less pain than they had :-ported at their first visits to the department.
289,3% of the patients thought that the treatment provided was either complete ´ r conside
3, TMJ and facial pain was resolved within average 3.0 months.
4.Of the 70 patients who previously reported having jaw joint sound, 34 patients´ 3 .6%) no -longer reported it.
S. Of the 48 patients who previously reported having headache regularly, 3 patients (68.8° ) no longer reported headache regularly.
6. Of the 66 patients who previously reported having masticatory muscle pain, 41 patients (6 2.1%) no longer reported masticatory muscle pain.
7. Analysis of the data did not disclose a subgroup or factor, such as age, the stage of internal derangement, capsulitis, bruxism, MPD, duration of symptoms, that could be correlated with the reduction of pain or the patient´s perception of success of treatment.
rably successful.
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