Comparison of Effectiveness of Stabilization Splint, Anterior Repositioning Splint and Behavioral Therapy in Treatment of Disc Displacement with Reduction


Kurt H., Mumcu E., Sülün T., Dıraçoğlu D., Ünalan F., Aksoy C., ...More

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.57, pp.25-30, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 57
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tftr.57.05
  • Journal Name: TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.25-30
  • Keywords: Temporomandibular joint disorders, occlusal splints, disc displacement, behavior therapy, COMMON TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS, RESEARCH DIAGNOSTIC-CRITERIA, RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIAL, PAIN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME, UNTREATED CONTROL-GROUP, FLAT OCCLUSAL SPLINT, TERM FOLLOW-UP, INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, SODIUM HYALURONATE, TREATMENT PROGRAM
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Splint therapy is a proven modality for many types of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Stabilization and anterior repositioning splints are often the choice of treatment for disc displacement with reduction. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of behavioral therapy, stabilization and anterior repositioning splints in patients with disc displacement with reduction.