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Recommendations on the Use of Oral Orthotic Occlusal Appliance Therapy for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: Current Evidence and Clinical Practice
Background‘Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs)’ denote an umbrella term that includes arthritic, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions...
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Current Treatment Strategies for the Management of the Internal Derangements of the Temporomandibular Joint: A Global Perspective
Internal joint derangement is a disruption of the internal aspects of the TMJ—disc displacements/adhesions/im**ements, causing alterations in the...
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Bruxism in Acute Neurologic Illness
Purpose of ReviewWhile traditionally encountered in ambulatory settings, bruxism occurs in patients with a variety of acute neurologic illnesses...
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Pathophysiology of Demineralization, Part I: Attrition, Erosion, Abfraction, and Noncarious Cervical Lesions
Purpose of the ReviewCompare pathophysiology for infectious and noninfectious demineralization disease relative to mineral maintenance, physiologic...
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Evaluation and Treatment of Pediatric Localized Scleroderma: Pearls and Updates
Purpose of reviewLocalized scleroderma (LS), also known as morphea, is a complex and poorly understood disorder in children. The various clinical...
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Best practice management guidelines for fibrous dysplasia/McCune-Albright syndrome: a consensus statement from the FD/MAS international consortium
Fibrous Dysplasia / McCune Albright syndrome (FD/MAS) represents a wide spectrum of diseases due to somatic gain-of-function mutations of the GNAS ...
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The case for orthopaedic medicine in Israel
BackgroundMusculoskeletal complaints are probably the most frequent reasons for visiting a doctor. They comprise more than a quarter of the...
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Cerebral Palsy: Soup to Nuts
Children with cerebral palsy have variable medical and developmental needs, which impact their ability to grow and function independently. Therapy...
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The effectiveness and cost evaluation of pain exposure physical therapy and conventional therapy in patients with complex regional pain syndrome type 1. Rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundPain Exposure Physical Therapy is a new treatment option for patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type 1. It has been evaluated in...
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Use of a sibilant phoneme registration protocol to prevent upper airway collapse in patients with TMD
Patients with temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) require antero-posterior (AP) correction of mandibular position inter alia. Determination of the...
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Acoustic Reflection: Review and Clinical Applications for Sleep- Disordered Breathing
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) affects more than 4% of the adult population with an even higher prevalence within high-risk groups. Nasal...
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Behçet’s disease
•Clinical and imaging data suggest that Behçet’s disease (BD) can present with a variety of neurologic complications, which may be subclassified into...
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Cost-Effective Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Foot lesions are common and serious complications in patients with diabetes mellitus. In recent years, several authors have, in addition to the...
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Plantar Fasciitis in Runners
Plantar fasciitis is a common overuse injury found in runners. The plantar fascia, which is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the...