Evidence-Based Occlusal Management for Temporomandibular Disorders

Author(s): Kengo Torii

DOI: 10.2174/9781608057832115010011

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Various Symptoms of Temporomandibular Disorders

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Abstract

SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.

Abstract

Tension type headache is considered to manifest occur due to hypertension of masticatory muscles induced by occlusal discrepancy. Aural symptoms are also considered to occur due to hypertension of masticatory muscles or fatigue related to them. Burning mouth syndrome and glossodynia are considered to be caused by chorda tympani squeezed between malleus and incus.

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Tension type headache, burning mouth syndrome, glossodynia, facial pain, recurrent headache, clenching, TMJ pain dysfunction, muscle pain, stomatognathic treatment, migraine, muscle contraction headache, occlusal discrepancy, tinnitus, tensor tympani muscle, vertigo, otalgia, Ménière’s disease.

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