5 documents found, page 1 of 1
Ecological momentary assessment of awake bruxism with a smartphone application ...
Nykänen, Laura; Manfredini, Daniele; Lobbezoo, Frank; Kämppi, Antti; Colonna, Anna; Zani, Alessandra; Almeida, André Mariz; Emodi-Perlman, AlonaThe prevalence of awake bruxism (AB) has been reported as being 30%, with sleep bruxism (SB) at 9–15%. Most studies have focused on SB, emphasizing the importance of AB research. For epidemiological evaluations of AB, a smartphone application based on ecological momentary assessment (EMA) was introduced. The aims of this multi-center study were: (1) to investigate how well lay subjects comprehend the AB termino...
Efficacy of botulinum toxin type-A I in the improvement of mandibular motion an...
Canales, Giancarlo De la Torre; Poluha, Rodrigo Lorenzi; Pinzón, Natalia Alvarez; Silva, Bruno Rodrigues Da; Almeida, André Mariz; Ernberg, MalinThis study assessed the effects of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) in mandibular range of motion and muscle tenderness to palpation in persistent myofascial pain (MFP) patients (ReBEC RBR-2d4vvv). Eighty consecutive female subjects with persistent MFP, were randomly divided into four groups (n = 20): three BoNT-A groups with different doses and a saline solution group (placebo control group). Treatments were in...
Temporomandibular disorders in scuba divers: a systematic review
Branco, Carla; Almeida, André Mariz; Cebola, Pedro; Godinho, Catarina
Evaluation of the patient with temporomandibular dysfunction : what are the ste...
Januzzi, Eduardo; Lopez, David Sanz; Oliveira, Pedro Gonçalves de; Silva, Graziella; Tardin, Rafael; Almeida, André MarizTemporomandibular disorders are heterogeneous group of disorders involving the temporomandibular joint, masticatory muscles and associated structures. With a multifactorial origin, usually the patient with mandibular temporomandibular disorder reports multiple complaints, associated or not to comorbidities and non-repairing sleep. Anamnesis directed to the correct diagnosis is fundamental for the elaboration of...
Sports science dentistry
Almeida, André Mariz; Godinho, Catarina; Chéroux, Vera; Cebola, Pedro