Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. (Czech Dental Journal) 2007; 107(4): 73-76

The Arthritis Therapy of Temporomandibular Joint

V. Machoň, J. Paska
Chirurgie hlavy a krku, Nemocnice Na Homolce, Praha primář MUDr. J. Paska

This article is about therapy of the arthritis of the TMJ (comparisson between non-surgery therapy and miniinvasive therapy and combination - arthrocenthesis with occlusal splint together). The most effective method of the therapy of the arthritis is combination arthrocenthesis with occlusal splint (87,5% good results 3 months after beginning of the therapy) - in comparisson with other methods (analgotherapy 53%, occlusal splint 75%, arthrocenthesis 84%).

Keywords: temporomandibular joint; therapy; arthritis

Published: December 1, 2007  Show citation

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Machoň V, Paska J. The Arthritis Therapy of Temporomandibular Joint. Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. 2007;107(4):73-76.
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