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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden orofacial pain.

1. 16. Resilient Appliance Therapy of Temporomandibular Disorders. Subdiagnoses, Sense of Coherence and Treatment Outcome

   Författare :Håkan Nilsson; Malmö högskola; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; stomatognathic physiology; TMD-pain; resilient appliance treatment;

   Sammanfattning : Temporomandibulär dysfunktion (TMD) med käk- och/eller ansiktssmärta,med eller utan nedsatt käkfunktion, är vanligt förekommandetillstånd i befolkningen. Tandpressning och gnissling,som kan vara utlösta på grund av hög psykosocial stress, utgör tillsammanseller parallellt med bland annat käktrauma, orsaksfaktorersom kan ge upphov till TMD-symtom som smärta. LÄS MER

3. 17. Variations in the regulation of pain genes after nerve injury : with focus on sodium channels

   Författare :Anna-Karin Persson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Chronic neuropathic pain is a burdensome clinical condition that causes major suffering for countless of individuals worldwide. It is characterized by a hyperreactive nervous system with hyperexcitable neurons that fire in the absence of stimuli or at mild stimuli, causing pain. LÄS MER

4. 18. Jaw exercises in the treatment of masticatory myofascial pain : efficacy, patients’ views and dentists’ experiences

   Författare :Erik Lindfors; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis was to gain better knowledge concerning different aspects of jaw exercises in the treatment of masticatory myofascial pain. Special emphasis was directed towards efficacy and cost-effectiveness of jaw exercises as well as patients’ views and dentists’ experiences. LÄS MER

5. 19. Temporomandibular disorders in women—symptoms and signs in population-based studies

   Författare :Karin Bäck; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Temporomandibular disorders; Women; Degenerative joint disorder; Epidemiology; Oral Health-Related Quality of Life; Osteoporosis; Psychological distress; Radiography; Panoramic; Screening; Temporomandibular joint;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and orofacial pain in the Swedish female population in relation to some other health factors. The thesis includes four cross-sectional studies. LÄS MER

7. 20. Oral health in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

   Författare :Eva Leksell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to illuminate different aspects of oral health that can be investigated in the clinical meeting with the child diagnosed with JIA. A cross-sectional case control study consisting of clinical examination of intraoral tissues, occlusion, facial appearance, jaw function and pain sites were designed (papers I and II). LÄS MER