Effects of upper cervical spinal's manipulation on electromyographic activity os masticatory muscles, signs and symptons os temporomandibular disorders.

niversidade Metodista de Piracicaba0 个研究点开始时间: 2012年2月1日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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•The subjects of both groups must have a diagnosis of TMD according to the DRC, axis I, accompanied by pain and / or fatigue in the muscles of mastication during functional activities for a minimum period of one year and maximum of five years, with body mass index (BMI) to 25 kg/m2.

•Was excluded from the study women with any missing teeth (except third molars), open bite, crossbite, suffering from partial or complete dentures, orthodontic treatment and / or medication (analgesics, anti-inflammatories and muscle relaxants), those who received treatment with cervical spine manipulation in the past 6 months and those in physiotherapy. Also, was excluded women with systemic neuromuscular diseases, migraine, history of trauma to the face and / or ATM, joint dislocation and testing extension and rotation of the head, which assesses the flow of the vertebral artery and the Sharp-Purser , indicating upper cervical spinal instability positive.

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niversidade Metodista de Piracicaba