The effect of occlusal adjustment in the treatment of TMD evaluated with T-San II system
- VernacularTitle:应用T-Scan II系统对TMD患者调治疗的分析研究
- Author:
Yuan ZHANG
;
Meiqing WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Occlusal contact point;
Temporomadibular joint disorders;
Occlusal adjustment
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the effects of occlusal adjustment in the treatment of TMD . Methods: 7 cases of TMD were treated by occlusal adjusment and occlusal contact points were measured with T-scan II system before and after treatment . VAS pain analysis table was used to evaluate the pain control effect of occlusal adjustment method. Results:The number of occlusal contact points increased obviously after occlusal adjustment,and distribution of contact on two sides tended to be balanced.Pain release was indicated by VAS table . Conclusion: Occlusal ajustment method is necessary for the treatment of TMD