{"title":"Efficacy of dextrose prolotherapy for temporomandibular joint hypermobility: A systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Gehong Zhou, Yingshun Hu, Sumin Wang","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2419845","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2419845","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>We reviewed the efficacy of dextrose prolotherapy versus placebo and other active interventions, like autologous blood injection (ABI) and botulinum toxin (BTX), in improving the outcomes of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) hypermobility.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We searched PubMed, the Cochrane CENTRAL library, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science databases to identify randomized controlled trials (RCTs) . Maximal mouth opening (MMO), pain, and frequency of dislocations were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Eight RCTs were included. In comparison with placebo, dextrose prolotherapy was associated with significantly reduced pain and MMO. Comparison of dextrose with ABI revealed no significant difference in MMO. Qualitative analysis showed no significant difference in outcomes in patients who received dextrose prolotherapy and BTX.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Low-quality evidence suggests that dextrose prolotherapy may reduce MMO and improve pain scores compared to placebo in patients with TMJ hypermobility. Low-quality evidence also suggests that there may be minimal difference in outcomes between dextrose vs ABI and BTX.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142549212","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nelli Anttila, Terhi Karaharju-Suvanto, Laura Nykänen
{"title":"Appearance-enhancing masticatory muscle exercises and their potential impact on masticatory muscle symptoms: A netnographic study and scoping review.","authors":"Nelli Anttila, Terhi Karaharju-Suvanto, Laura Nykänen","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2415615","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2415615","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Videos containing exercises for masticatory muscles to enhance esthetic appearance are published on social media platforms. The aim of the study was to find out the nature of the exercises and whether they could have an impact on the health of the masticatory muscles.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>For the netnography, social media videos of jaw area exercises were collected as material and reviewed. The literature review investigated the effect of voluntary masticatory muscle exercises.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>71 videos were collected, with none referring to scientific evidence. Muscle exercises found by netnography were isometric exercise of the masseter muscles. The scoping review revealed isometric exercise of the masticatory muscles can cause symptoms in the masticatory system in temporomandibular disorder patients.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Non-professional masticatory muscle exercises should be considered in the etiology of muscle-related TMD. Dental professionals should to explore social media platforms to be aware of content about dental issues.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-11"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142482032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Harry von Piekartz, Yvonne Stein, Laura Wenneker, Toby Hall, Nicolaus Ballenberger
{"title":"Evaluation of somatosensory bedside testing and neurodynamics of the trigeminal nerve in craniofacial pain: A matched case-control study.","authors":"Harry von Piekartz, Yvonne Stein, Laura Wenneker, Toby Hall, Nicolaus Ballenberger","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2408032","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2408032","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this study was to investigate whether trigeminal somatosensory function and mechanosensitivity differ between groups with craniofacial neuropathic pain (CNP), non-neuropathic craniofacial pain (NNP), and healthy controls (HC).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty-three participants were categorized into these groups, matched for age and sex. The study evaluated pain intensity, the Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (LANSS), and various trigeminal somatosensory tests, including vibration, pressure pain, thermal detection, cold pain, and neurodynamic tests of the trigeminal nerve.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Cold pain thresholds differed significantly among the three groups CNP, NNP, and HC (<i>p</i> = .047). No difference was found in vibration detection, pressure pain threshold, and thermal detection. Trigeminal nerve mechanosensitivity was significantly different among the three groups (<i>p</i> = .03), particularly between groups CNP and HC (<i>p</i> = .01).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Differences in aspects of trigeminal somatosensory function, including cold pain and trigeminal mechanosensitivity, exist between subjects with chronic craniofacial pain and HC. This implies that a clinical classification system for neuromusculoskeletal rehabilitation could be valuable in evaluating patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-15"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142376309","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Daniele Manfredini, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson, Ahmad Al Jaghsi, Lene Baad-Hansen, Emma Beecroft, Tessa Bijelic, Alessandro Bracci, Lisa Brinkmann, Rosaria Bucci, Anna Colonna, Malin Ernberg, Nikolaos N Giannakopoulos, Susanna Gillborg, Charles S Greene, Gary Heir, Michail Koutris, Axel Kutschke, Frank Lobbezoo, Anna Lövgren, Ambra Michelotti, Donald R Nixdorf, Laura Nykänen, Juan Fernando Oyarzo, Maria Pigg, Matteo Pollis, Claudia C Restrepo, Roberto Rongo, Marco Rossit, Ovidiu I Saracutu, Oliver Schierz, Nikola Stanisic, Matteo Val, Merel C Verhoeff, Corine M Visscher, Ulle Voog-Oras, Linnéa Wrangstål, Steven D Bender, Justin Durham
{"title":"Temporomandibular disorders: INfORM/IADR key points for good clinical practice based on standard of care.","authors":"Daniele Manfredini, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson, Ahmad Al Jaghsi, Lene Baad-Hansen, Emma Beecroft, Tessa Bijelic, Alessandro Bracci, Lisa Brinkmann, Rosaria Bucci, Anna Colonna, Malin Ernberg, Nikolaos N Giannakopoulos, Susanna Gillborg, Charles S Greene, Gary Heir, Michail Koutris, Axel Kutschke, Frank Lobbezoo, Anna Lövgren, Ambra Michelotti, Donald R Nixdorf, Laura Nykänen, Juan Fernando Oyarzo, Maria Pigg, Matteo Pollis, Claudia C Restrepo, Roberto Rongo, Marco Rossit, Ovidiu I Saracutu, Oliver Schierz, Nikola Stanisic, Matteo Val, Merel C Verhoeff, Corine M Visscher, Ulle Voog-Oras, Linnéa Wrangstål, Steven D Bender, Justin Durham","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2405298","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2405298","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To present a list of key points for good Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) clinical practice on behalf of the International Network for Orofacial Pain and Related Disorders Methodology (INfORM) group of the International Association for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research (IADR).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An open working group discussion was held at the IADR General Session in New Orleans (March 2024), where members of the INfORM group finalized the proposal of a list of 10 key points.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The key points covered knowledge on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment. They represent a summary of the current standard of care for management of TMD patients. They are in line with the current need to assist general dental practitioners advance their understanding and prevent inappropriate treatment.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The key points can be viewed as a guiding template for other national and international associations to prepare guidelines and recommendations on management of TMDs adapted to the different cultural, social, educational, and healthcare requirements.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-5"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142367672","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Association between sleep and periodontitis: NHANES 2009-2014 and Mendelian randomization study.","authors":"Yong Yuan, Xujie Miao, Yingqi Hou, Yanqiu Huang, Beibei Qiu, Wentao Shi","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2406737","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2406737","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>We assessed association between periodontitis and sleep patterns.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Our study included 7289 participants based on a large-scale study in NHANES. Periodontitis was defined through an oral examination. We used logistic regression to explore association between sleep status and risk of periodontitis. Further, stratified analysis was conducted. We performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis using publicly available genetic data from corresponding studies.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Odds Ratio (OR) of periodontitis was 1.25 (1.07-1.46) in individuals with < 7 hours/per night. Stratification analysis showed individuals under 45 years old (OR: 1.28, 95% CI: 1.07-1.54), women (1.28(1.07-1.54)), education levels below high school (1.45(1.03-2.05)) and higher family income (-1.28(1.06-1.56)) were more likely to deteriorate to periodontitis if sleep time less than 7 hours. IVW-MR showed periodontitis risk was not associated with genetically increased levels of sleep time (0.22 (0.02-3.05)) or insomnia (0.83(0.55-1.24)).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>There was no indication that sleep status was associated with periodontitis.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142333422","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effect of exercise versus mandibular advancement device in moderate obstructive sleep apnea patients with mandibular retrognathia: A randomized clinical trial.","authors":"Wei Huang, Haichun Lai","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2401643","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2401643","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of exercise and mandibular advancement device (MAD) on severity of Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) with mandibular retrognathia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients were randomly allocated into either exercise group or MAD group. All patients underwent blood tests, polysomnography studies and questionnaires studies at enrollment and at the 12-week's follow-up.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Our study showed MAD was superior to exercise in improving polysomnographic outcomes and Snore Scale (SS) score. No significant difference was observed between the two treatments in terms of Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) score. Moreover, in the exercise group, improvements were also observed in total cholesterol (TC) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>MAD was more effective than exercise in improving sleep efficiency. Exercise can improve daytime sleepiness and lipid metabolism, independent of the effects on BMI.<b>Trial registration</b> ChiCTR2000034188.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142302090","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Giancarlo De La Torre Canales, Nikolaos Christidis, Anastasios Grigoriadis, Tilde Strandberg, Veronica Montan, Dyanne Medina Flores, Essam Ahmed Al-Moraissi, Maria Christidis
{"title":"Associations between temporomandibular disorders and tinnitus – a systematic review","authors":"Giancarlo De La Torre Canales, Nikolaos Christidis, Anastasios Grigoriadis, Tilde Strandberg, Veronica Montan, Dyanne Medina Flores, Essam Ahmed Al-Moraissi, Maria Christidis","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2404270","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2404270","url":null,"abstract":"Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and tinnitus are highly prevalent conditions, that affects about 10–30% of the adult population and seem to co-exist. The primary objective of this systematic revi...","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":"37 1","pages":"1-17"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142264427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Grzegorz Zieliński, Marta Suwała, Jacek Szkutnik, Michał Ginszt, Piotr Gawda
{"title":"Evaluation of the effectiveness of selected physiotherapeutic techniques at trigger point in myalgia form of temporomandibular disorders - randomized controlled trial","authors":"Grzegorz Zieliński, Marta Suwała, Jacek Szkutnik, Michał Ginszt, Piotr Gawda","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2402577","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2402577","url":null,"abstract":"The main aim of this study was to evaluate bioelectrical activity the immediate effect of the post-isometric relaxation technique (PIR) and compression technique in patients with myalgia of the mas...","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":"22 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142269474","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Apert syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea: Timing for midface surgery","authors":"Ying Huang, Qinghua Yang","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2398739","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2398739","url":null,"abstract":"This study aims to determine the optimal timing for midface surgery in patients with Apert syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).We reviewed relevant articles from Web of Science and PubMed an...","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":"50 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142264429","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"\"The emperor's new clothes\" - Reflections on the ethics of second opinions in the TMD field.","authors":"Charles S Greene","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2024.2397326","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2024.2397326","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"1-2"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142121153","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}