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Česky / Czech version | Prakt. zub. Lék., roč. 54, 2006, č. 1, s. 9-15. |
Arthralgia of the Temporomandibular Joint (Case report) Fikáčková H.1,2, Dostálová T.3, Vošická R.3, Peterová V.4, Navrátil L.1,5, Lesák J.6 1Ústav biofyziky a informatiky, 1. FL UK, Praha 2Fakulta tělesné výchovy a sportu, katedra anatomie a biomechaniky, UK, Praha 3Stomatologická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha 4MR oddělení, Radiodiagnostická klinika, 1. LF UK, Praha 5Katedra radiologie a toxikologie, Zdravotně sociální fakulta, Jihočeská Univerzita, České Budějovice 6Ústav teoretické a aplikované mechaniky, Akademie věd České republiky, Praha |
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Summary: Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) is a collective term for dysfunctions associated with the
temporomandibular joint and masticatory muscles. In the therapy of TMD the complex conservative treatment
facilitates natural regeneration capabilities of the organism is prefered to irreversible therapy based on ideal biomechanics
of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
This report describes the complex treatment of TMJ arthralgia by low level laser therapy (GaAlAs diode laser,
energy of density 15 J/cm2), physiotherapy, stabilization splint and prosthetic treatment. Treatment results were
objectively confirmed by infrared thermography and magnetic resonance examination.
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