A new systematic review and meta-analysis that evaluated scientific literature for the effectiveness of using splint therapy to treat patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) has found ...

Early joint aspiration or arthrocentesis coupled with the use of a mouthguard may better relieve temporomandibular joint pain (TMJ) from arthritis than only using an occlusal splint. The study was ...

Mandibular advancement splints can be successfully used in the treatment of patients with sleep-related breathing disorders. Patients presenting with obstructive sleep apnoea can have a wide range of ...

In a busy clinical environment laminated appliances required less chair-side adjustment than acrylic appliances. With both appliances we still advise an inter-premolar separation of about 4 mm but ...

A combination of physical therapy, splint use and discontinuation of biophosphonates has improved the condition of a woman with bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw A combination of ...