Publications & Research

Explore peer-reviewed publications on TMJ, TMD, orofacial pain, and craniofacial therapy. Access our curated research library to support evidence-based practice.

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TMD

Evaluation of the research diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders for the recognition of anterior disc displacement with reduction

Naeije M, Kalaykova S, Visscher CM, et al

British Dental Journal

208(3): 113-113, 2010

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TMD

Management of pain in patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD): challenges and solutions

Gil-Martinez A, Paris-Alemany A, López-De-Uralde-Villanueva I, et al

Journal of Pain Research

Volume 11: 571-587, 2018

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TMD

Validation of clinical tests for patients with long-lasting painful temporomandibular disorders with anterior disc displacement without reduction

Julsvoll EH, Vøllestad NK, Robinson HS

Manual Therapy.

21: 109-119, 2016

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TMD

Characteristics of 511 patients with temporomandibular disorders referred for physical therapy

Kraus SL

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology

118(4): 432-439, 2014

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TMD

Disc displacement without reduction with limited opening: A clinical diagnostic accuracy study

Kraus S, Prodoehl J

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

33(3): 238-244, 2017

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TMD

Diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (DC/TMD) for clinical and research applications: Recommendations of the International RDC/TMD Consortium Network and Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group

Schiffman E, Ohrbach R, Truelove E, et al

Journal of Oral Facial Pain

28: 6-27, 2014

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TMD

A proposed diagnostic classification of patients with temporomandibular disorders: implications for physical therapists

Harrison AL, Thorp JN, Ritzline PD

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

44(3): 182-97, 2014

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TMD

Effect of chewing upon disc reduction in the temporomandibular joint

Kalaykova S, Lobbezoo F, Naeije M

Journal of Orofacial Pain

25(1): 49-55, 2001

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Bruxism / Occlusal Splints

Oral Appliances in the management of temporomandibular disorders

Klasser GD, Greene CS

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endontology

107(2): 212-23, 2009

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TMD

Directional characteristics of incipient temporomandibular joint disc displacements: A magnetic resonance imaging study

Ikeda R et al

Am J Orthodon & Dentofacial Orthop

149(1): 39-45. 2016

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Masticatory Kinesiology

Mandibular lateral translation during symmetric mandibular function in relation to patterns of intra-capsular derangement of the TMJ

Suzuki, et al

J Stomat Occ Med

2:16-23, 2009

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TMD

Diagnostic Accuracy of Temporomandibular Pain Tests. A Multicenter Study

Visscher CM, et al

J Orofac Pain

23(2):108-114, 2009

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TMD

A reliability study of dynamic and static pain tests in temporomandibular disorder patients

Visscher CM, et al

J Orofac Pain

21(1):39-45, 2007

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Headache

Cervicogenic headache: an assessment of the evidence on clinical diagnosis, invasive tests, and treatment

Bogduk N et al

Lancet Neurol

2009

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Other Related

Trigeminal neuralgia – diagnosis and treatment

Maarbjerg, S

Cephalalgia

37(7), 648-657. 2017

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Headache

The International Classification of Headache Disorders. 3rd

Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society

Cephalalgia

38(1) 1-211, 2018

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Bruxism / Occlusal Splints

Oral splint for temporomandibular joint disorders with revolutionary fluid system

Srivastava R, Jyoti B, Devi P

Dent Res J (Isfahan)

10(3): 307-313, 2013

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Bruxism / Occlusal Splints

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Evaluation Intraoral Orthopedic Appliances for Temporomandibular Disorders

Fricton J, et al

JOP

2010

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Masticatory Kinesiology

Association between buccal mucosa ridging and oral or occlusal status among older people

Morita K, et al

Oral Dis

2018

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TMD

Temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction: a review of mechanisms and clinical presentation

Poluha, R et al

J Applied Oral Science

2019

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